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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,563,256.15, 7,673,071.71 and 4,873,730.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,563,256.15, 7,673,071.71 and 4,873,730.93 is: 6,722,050.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,563,256.15 : 7,673,071.71 = 4,873,730.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,563,256.15/7,673,071.71 = 4,873,730.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,563,256.15x = 7,673,071.71 × 4,873,730.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,563,256.15x = 37,396,486,921,134.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,396,486,921,134.98/5,563,256.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,722,050.17

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