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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,247,005.02, 7,870,507.52 and 3,001,568.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,247,005.02, 7,870,507.52 and 3,001,568.38 is: 4,502,352.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,247,005.02 : 7,870,507.52 = 3,001,568.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,247,005.02/7,870,507.52 = 3,001,568.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,247,005.02x = 7,870,507.52 × 3,001,568.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,247,005.02x = 23,623,866,506,584.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,623,866,506,584.21/5,247,005.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,352.56

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