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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,296,024.72, 7,308,298.91 and 3,004,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,296,024.72, 7,308,298.91 and 3,004,136.20 is: 4,145,585.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,296,024.72 : 7,308,298.91 = 3,004,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,296,024.72/7,308,298.91 = 3,004,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,296,024.72x = 7,308,298.91 × 3,004,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,296,024.72x = 21,955,125,315,951.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,955,125,315,951.54/5,296,024.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145,585.88

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