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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,074,923.78, 7,613,506.80 and 2,517,529.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,074,923.78, 7,613,506.80 and 2,517,529.86 is: 3,776,850.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,923.78 : 7,613,506.80 = 2,517,529.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,923.78/7,613,506.80 = 2,517,529.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,923.78x = 7,613,506.80 × 2,517,529.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,923.78x = 19,167,230,708,313.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,167,230,708,313.05/5,074,923.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776,850.95

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