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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,078,496.43, 7,613,260.49 and 3,885,743.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,078,496.43, 7,613,260.49 and 3,885,743.53 is: 5,825,184.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,078,496.43 : 7,613,260.49 = 3,885,743.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,078,496.43/7,613,260.49 = 3,885,743.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,078,496.43x = 7,613,260.49 × 3,885,743.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,078,496.43x = 29,583,177,688,595.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,583,177,688,595.76/5,078,496.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,825,184.31

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