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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,073,657, 7,609,320.91 and 3,024,897.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,073,657, 7,609,320.91 and 3,024,897.27 is: 4,536,651.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,073,657 : 7,609,320.91 = 3,024,897.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,073,657/7,609,320.91 = 3,024,897.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,073,657x = 7,609,320.91 × 3,024,897.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,073,657x = 23,017,414,047,212.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,017,414,047,212.92/5,073,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,651.58

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