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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,017,798.12, 7,488,777.41 and 4,533,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,017,798.12, 7,488,777.41 and 4,533,523.72 is: 6,766,025.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,017,798.12 : 7,488,777.41 = 4,533,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,017,798.12/7,488,777.41 = 4,533,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,017,798.12x = 7,488,777.41 × 4,533,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,017,798.12x = 33,950,550,022,035.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,950,550,022,035.16/5,017,798.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,766,025.50

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