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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,627,374.56, 7,765,766.04 and 3,049,125.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,627,374.56, 7,765,766.04 and 3,049,125.12 is: 4,207,786.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,627,374.56 : 7,765,766.04 = 3,049,125.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,627,374.56/7,765,766.04 = 3,049,125.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,627,374.56x = 7,765,766.04 × 3,049,125.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,627,374.56x = 23,678,792,308,606.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,678,792,308,606.93/5,627,374.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207,786.79

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