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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,052,691.32, 7,565,455.74 and 3,848,879.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,052,691.32, 7,565,455.74 and 3,848,879.04 is: 5,762,973.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,052,691.32 : 7,565,455.74 = 3,848,879.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,052,691.32/7,565,455.74 = 3,848,879.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,052,691.32x = 7,565,455.74 × 3,848,879.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,052,691.32x = 29,118,524,025,733.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,118,524,025,733.69/5,052,691.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762,973.07

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