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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,637,763.02, 7,780,118.05 and 3,059,443.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,637,763.02, 7,780,118.05 and 3,059,443.82 is: 4,222,035.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,637,763.02 : 7,780,118.05 = 3,059,443.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,637,763.02/7,780,118.05 = 3,059,443.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,637,763.02x = 7,780,118.05 × 3,059,443.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,637,763.02x = 23,802,834,040,393.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,802,834,040,393.75/5,637,763.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,222,035.23

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