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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,220,032.04, 7,827,516.60 and 3,061,762.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,220,032.04, 7,827,516.60 and 3,061,762.41 is: 4,591,158.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,220,032.04 : 7,827,516.60 = 3,061,762.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,220,032.04/7,827,516.60 = 3,061,762.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,220,032.04x = 7,827,516.60 × 3,061,762.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,220,032.04x = 23,965,996,089,531.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,965,996,089,531.01/5,220,032.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,591,158.81

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