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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,572,673.84, 7,683,171.03 and 3,609,082.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,572,673.84, 7,683,171.03 and 3,609,082.73 is: 4,975,923.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,572,673.84 : 7,683,171.03 = 3,609,082.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,572,673.84/7,683,171.03 = 3,609,082.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,572,673.84x = 7,683,171.03 × 3,609,082.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,572,673.84x = 27,729,199,876,009.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,729,199,876,009.31/5,572,673.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,975,923.71

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