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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,081,966.28, 7,616,220.48 and 3,727,788.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,081,966.28, 7,616,220.48 and 3,727,788.84 is: 5,586,747.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081,966.28 : 7,616,220.48 = 3,727,788.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081,966.28/7,616,220.48 = 3,727,788.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081,966.28x = 7,616,220.48 × 3,727,788.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081,966.28x = 28,391,661,708,323.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,391,661,708,323.45/5,081,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586,747.36

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