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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,048,734.42, 7,567,491.97 and 3,846,693.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,048,734.42, 7,567,491.97 and 3,846,693.61 is: 5,765,766.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,048,734.42 : 7,567,491.97 = 3,846,693.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,048,734.42/7,567,491.97 = 3,846,693.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,048,734.42x = 7,567,491.97 × 3,846,693.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,048,734.42x = 29,109,823,004,725.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,109,823,004,725.31/5,048,734.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,765,766.35

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