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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,039,259.21, 7,562,023.52 and 2,047,443.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,039,259.21, 7,562,023.52 and 2,047,443.21 is: 3,072,438.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,039,259.21 : 7,562,023.52 = 2,047,443.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,039,259.21/7,562,023.52 = 2,047,443.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,039,259.21x = 7,562,023.52 × 2,047,443.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,039,259.21x = 15,482,813,699,647.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,482,813,699,647.08/5,039,259.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072,438.44

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