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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,118,524.53, 7,060,319.71 and 3,892,141.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,118,524.53, 7,060,319.71 and 3,892,141.47 is: 5,368,688.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,118,524.53 : 7,060,319.71 = 3,892,141.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,118,524.53/7,060,319.71 = 3,892,141.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,118,524.53x = 7,060,319.71 × 3,892,141.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,118,524.53x = 27,479,763,134,749.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,479,763,134,749.38/5,118,524.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368,688.37

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