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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,214.83, 7,748,996.79 and 3,036,894.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,214.83, 7,748,996.79 and 3,036,894.92 is: 4,190,915.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,214.83 : 7,748,996.79 = 3,036,894.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,214.83/7,748,996.79 = 3,036,894.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,214.83x = 7,748,996.79 × 3,036,894.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,214.83x = 23,532,888,986,647.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,532,888,986,647.30/5,615,214.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,190,915.17

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