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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,071,598.88, 7,008,085.74 and 3,692,547.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,071,598.88, 7,008,085.74 and 3,692,547.72 is: 5,102,471.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,071,598.88 : 7,008,085.74 = 3,692,547.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,071,598.88/7,008,085.74 = 3,692,547.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,071,598.88x = 7,008,085.74 × 3,692,547.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,071,598.88x = 25,877,691,020,801.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,877,691,020,801.52/5,071,598.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,102,471.95

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