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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,027,547.93, 7,531,807.08 and 2,972,054.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,027,547.93, 7,531,807.08 and 2,972,054.55 is: 4,452,457.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,027,547.93 : 7,531,807.08 = 2,972,054.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,027,547.93/7,531,807.08 = 2,972,054.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,027,547.93x = 7,531,807.08 × 2,972,054.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,027,547.93x = 22,384,941,501,836.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,384,941,501,836.21/5,027,547.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452,457.11

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