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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,072,352.14, 7,009,114.52 and 3,693,293.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,072,352.14, 7,009,114.52 and 3,693,293.50 is: 5,103,493.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,072,352.14 : 7,009,114.52 = 3,693,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,072,352.14/7,009,114.52 = 3,693,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,072,352.14x = 7,009,114.52 × 3,693,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,072,352.14x = 25,886,717,097,471.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,886,717,097,471.62/5,072,352.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,103,493.68

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