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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,247,087.46, 7,237,126.24 and 3,477,785.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,247,087.46, 7,237,126.24 and 3,477,785.93 is: 4,796,789.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,247,087.46 : 7,237,126.24 = 3,477,785.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,247,087.46/7,237,126.24 = 3,477,785.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,247,087.46x = 7,237,126.24 × 3,477,785.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,247,087.46x = 25,169,175,793,364.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,169,175,793,364.93/5,247,087.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,796,789.84

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