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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,517,465.52, 7,614,102.42 and 3,070,234.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,517,465.52, 7,614,102.42 and 3,070,234.21 is: 4,236,923.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,517,465.52 : 7,614,102.42 = 3,070,234.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,517,465.52/7,614,102.42 = 3,070,234.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,517,465.52x = 7,614,102.42 × 3,070,234.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,517,465.52x = 23,377,077,728,327.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,377,077,728,327.79/5,517,465.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,236,923.21

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