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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,096,624.24, 7,635,968.24 and 4,793,204.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,096,624.24, 7,635,968.24 and 4,793,204.72 is: 7,181,372.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,096,624.24 : 7,635,968.24 = 4,793,204.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,096,624.24/7,635,968.24 = 4,793,204.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,096,624.24x = 7,635,968.24 × 4,793,204.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,096,624.24x = 36,600,759,009,738.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,600,759,009,738.09/5,096,624.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,181,372.86

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