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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,272,602.39, 7,275,738.74 and 3,067,873.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,272,602.39, 7,275,738.74 and 3,067,873.11 is: 4,233,401.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,272,602.39 : 7,275,738.74 = 3,067,873.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,272,602.39/7,275,738.74 = 3,067,873.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,272,602.39x = 7,275,738.74 × 3,067,873.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,272,602.39x = 22,321,043,220,491.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,321,043,220,491.91/5,272,602.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233,401.57

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