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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,068,017.24, 7,604,523.90 and 2,372,525.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,068,017.24, 7,604,523.90 and 2,372,525.16 is: 3,559,957.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,068,017.24 : 7,604,523.90 = 2,372,525.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,068,017.24/7,604,523.90 = 2,372,525.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,068,017.24x = 7,604,523.90 × 2,372,525.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,068,017.24x = 18,041,924,282,571.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,041,924,282,571.32/5,068,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,559,957.16

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