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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,083,542.17, 7,622,987.44 and 3,035,132.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,083,542.17, 7,622,987.44 and 3,035,132.36 is: 4,551,309.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,083,542.17 : 7,622,987.44 = 3,035,132.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,083,542.17/7,622,987.44 = 3,035,132.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,083,542.17x = 7,622,987.44 × 3,035,132.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,083,542.17x = 23,136,775,859,017.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,136,775,859,017.56/5,083,542.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,309.91

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