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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,519,835.12, 7,617,371.52 and 3,072,393.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,519,835.12, 7,617,371.52 and 3,072,393.56 is: 4,239,902.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,519,835.12 : 7,617,371.52 = 3,072,393.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,519,835.12/7,617,371.52 = 3,072,393.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,519,835.12x = 7,617,371.52 × 3,072,393.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,519,835.12x = 23,403,563,202,175.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,403,563,202,175.41/5,519,835.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,239,902.59

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