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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,012,530.85, 7,517,592.39 and 2,314,263.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,012,530.85, 7,517,592.39 and 2,314,263.56 is: 3,470,839.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,012,530.85 : 7,517,592.39 = 2,314,263.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,012,530.85/7,517,592.39 = 2,314,263.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,012,530.85x = 7,517,592.39 × 2,314,263.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,012,530.85x = 17,397,690,127,110.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,397,690,127,110.31/5,012,530.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470,839.51

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