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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,243,825.39, 7,237,168.76 and 2,952,432.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,243,825.39, 7,237,168.76 and 2,952,432.59 is: 4,074,745.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,243,825.39 : 7,237,168.76 = 2,952,432.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,243,825.39/7,237,168.76 = 2,952,432.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,243,825.39x = 7,237,168.76 × 2,952,432.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,243,825.39x = 21,367,252,877,549.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,252,877,549.12/5,243,825.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,745.31

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