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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,476,948.84, 7,518,610.75 and 4,701,232.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,476,948.84, 7,518,610.75 and 4,701,232.97 is: 6,453,728.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,476,948.84 : 7,518,610.75 = 4,701,232.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,476,948.84/7,518,610.75 = 4,701,232.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,476,948.84x = 7,518,610.75 × 4,701,232.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,476,948.84x = 35,346,740,743,849.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,346,740,743,849.88/5,476,948.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,453,728.48

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