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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,626,051.17, 7,763,943.60 and 3,047,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,626,051.17, 7,763,943.60 and 3,047,742.60 is: 4,205,880.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,626,051.17 : 7,763,943.60 = 3,047,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,626,051.17/7,763,943.60 = 3,047,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,626,051.17x = 7,763,943.60 × 3,047,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,626,051.17x = 23,662,501,653,717.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,662,501,653,717.36/5,626,051.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205,880.99

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