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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,053,231.53, 7,583,777.93 and 3,526,999.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,053,231.53, 7,583,777.93 and 3,526,999.41 is: 5,293,242.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,053,231.53 : 7,583,777.93 = 3,526,999.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,053,231.53/7,583,777.93 = 3,526,999.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,053,231.53x = 7,583,777.93 × 3,526,999.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,053,231.53x = 26,747,980,279,278.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,747,980,279,278.94/5,053,231.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,293,242.58

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