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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,051,539.80, 7,577,309.70 and 3,036,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,051,539.80, 7,577,309.70 and 3,036,000.60 is: 4,554,000.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,051,539.80 : 7,577,309.70 = 3,036,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,051,539.80/7,577,309.70 = 3,036,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,051,539.80x = 7,577,309.70 × 3,036,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,051,539.80x = 23,004,716,795,585.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,004,716,795,585.82/5,051,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554,000.90

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