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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,048,087.95, 7,572,607.80 and 3,912,122.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,048,087.95, 7,572,607.80 and 3,912,122.53 is: 5,868,552.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,048,087.95 : 7,572,607.80 = 3,912,122.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,048,087.95/7,572,607.80 = 3,912,122.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,048,087.95x = 7,572,607.80 × 3,912,122.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,048,087.95x = 29,624,969,585,233.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,624,969,585,233.73/5,048,087.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,868,552.58

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