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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,212,672.02, 7,185,513.45 and 3,659,576.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,212,672.02, 7,185,513.45 and 3,659,576.70 is: 5,044,617.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,212,672.02 : 7,185,513.45 = 3,659,576.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,212,672.02/7,185,513.45 = 3,659,576.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,212,672.02x = 7,185,513.45 × 3,659,576.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,212,672.02x = 26,295,937,599,156.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,295,937,599,156.62/5,212,672.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,044,617.71

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