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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,063,987.92, 7,631,527.96 and 4,559,053.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,063,987.92, 7,631,527.96 and 4,559,053.36 is: 6,870,581.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,063,987.92 : 7,631,527.96 = 4,559,053.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,063,987.92/7,631,527.96 = 4,559,053.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,063,987.92x = 7,631,527.96 × 4,559,053.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,063,987.92x = 34,792,543,187,971.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,792,543,187,971.95/5,063,987.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,870,581.79

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