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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,487,112.26, 7,572,213.92 and 3,039,882.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,487,112.26, 7,572,213.92 and 3,039,882.35 is: 4,195,037.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,487,112.26 : 7,572,213.92 = 3,039,882.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,487,112.26/7,572,213.92 = 3,039,882.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,487,112.26x = 7,572,213.92 × 3,039,882.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,487,112.26x = 23,018,639,415,570.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,018,639,415,570.95/5,487,112.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195,037.08

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