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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,078,482.92, 7,613,716.23 and 2,517,932.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,078,482.92, 7,613,716.23 and 2,517,932.39 is: 3,774,911.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,078,482.92 : 7,613,716.23 = 2,517,932.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,078,482.92/7,613,716.23 = 2,517,932.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,078,482.92x = 7,613,716.23 × 2,517,932.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,078,482.92x = 19,170,822,665,717.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,170,822,665,717.11/5,078,482.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,911.32

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