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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,252,360.61, 7,248,814.89 and 3,078,730.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,252,360.61, 7,248,814.89 and 3,078,730.01 is: 4,248,974.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,360.61 : 7,248,814.89 = 3,078,730.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,360.61/7,248,814.89 = 3,078,730.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,360.61x = 7,248,814.89 × 3,078,730.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,360.61x = 22,317,143,962,672.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,317,143,962,672.50/5,252,360.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248,974.06

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