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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,096,607.23, 7,635,942.77 and 4,793,187.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,096,607.23, 7,635,942.77 and 4,793,187.71 is: 7,181,347.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,096,607.23 : 7,635,942.77 = 4,793,187.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,096,607.23/7,635,942.77 = 4,793,187.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,096,607.23x = 7,635,942.77 × 4,793,187.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,096,607.23x = 36,600,507,034,551.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,600,507,034,551.27/5,096,607.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,181,347.39

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