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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,158,527.62, 7,111,265.37 and 3,604,965.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,158,527.62, 7,111,265.37 and 3,604,965.92 is: 4,969,609.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,527.62 : 7,111,265.37 = 3,604,965.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,527.62/7,111,265.37 = 3,604,965.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,527.62x = 7,111,265.37 × 3,604,965.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,527.62x = 25,635,869,306,926.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,635,869,306,926.19/5,158,527.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,969,609.78

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