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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,156,038.33, 7,115,534.81 and 3,527,860.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,156,038.33, 7,115,534.81 and 3,527,860.57 is: 4,868,585.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,038.33 : 7,115,534.81 = 3,527,860.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,038.33/7,115,534.81 = 3,527,860.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,038.33x = 7,115,534.81 × 3,527,860.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,038.33x = 25,102,614,668,462.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,102,614,668,462.78/5,156,038.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868,585.74

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