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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,018,861.52, 7,524,060.30 and 2,176,833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,018,861.52, 7,524,060.30 and 2,176,833.24 is: 3,263,414.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,018,861.52 : 7,524,060.30 = 2,176,833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,018,861.52/7,524,060.30 = 2,176,833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,018,861.52x = 7,524,060.30 × 2,176,833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,018,861.52x = 16,378,624,560,804.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,378,624,560,804.37/5,018,861.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263,414.32

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