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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,066,317.41, 7,598,336.48 and 2,331,241.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,066,317.41, 7,598,336.48 and 2,331,241.25 is: 3,496,337.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,066,317.41 : 7,598,336.48 = 2,331,241.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,066,317.41/7,598,336.48 = 2,331,241.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,066,317.41x = 7,598,336.48 × 2,331,241.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,066,317.41x = 17,713,555,383,907.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,713,555,383,907.91/5,066,317.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496,337.47

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