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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,037,054.77, 7,554,843.97 and 2,477,582.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,037,054.77, 7,554,843.97 and 2,477,582.71 is: 3,716,010.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,037,054.77 : 7,554,843.97 = 2,477,582.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,037,054.77/7,554,843.97 = 2,477,582.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,037,054.77x = 7,554,843.97 × 2,477,582.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,037,054.77x = 18,717,750,771,738.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,717,750,771,738.69/5,037,054.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716,010.97

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