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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,051,699.75, 7,582,340.24 and 3,126,788.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,051,699.75, 7,582,340.24 and 3,126,788.27 is: 4,693,147.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,051,699.75 : 7,582,340.24 = 3,126,788.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,051,699.75/7,582,340.24 = 3,126,788.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,051,699.75x = 7,582,340.24 × 3,126,788.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,051,699.75x = 23,708,372,524,902.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,708,372,524,902.89/5,051,699.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693,147.59

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