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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133,372.84, 7,697,401.32 and 2,736,573.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133,372.84, 7,697,401.32 and 2,736,573.72 is: 4,103,443.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133,372.84 : 7,697,401.32 = 2,736,573.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133,372.84/7,697,401.32 = 2,736,573.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133,372.84x = 7,697,401.32 × 2,736,573.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133,372.84x = 21,064,506,164,605.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,064,506,164,605.31/5,133,372.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103,443.65

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