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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024,616.93, 7,502,891.09 and 3,988,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024,616.93, 7,502,891.09 and 3,988,320.80 is: 5,955,466.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024,616.93 : 7,502,891.09 = 3,988,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024,616.93/7,502,891.09 = 3,988,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024,616.93x = 7,502,891.09 × 3,988,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024,616.93x = 29,923,936,600,231.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,923,936,600,231.25/5,024,616.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,955,466.26

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