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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,072,940.48, 7,601,433.64 and 3,922,994.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,072,940.48, 7,601,433.64 and 3,922,994.02 is: 5,878,322.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,072,940.48 : 7,601,433.64 = 3,922,994.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,072,940.48/7,601,433.64 = 3,922,994.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,072,940.48x = 7,601,433.64 × 3,922,994.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,072,940.48x = 29,820,378,713,146.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,820,378,713,146.83/5,072,940.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,878,322.21

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