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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,637,949.31, 7,780,375.52 and 3,059,630.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,637,949.31, 7,780,375.52 and 3,059,630.62 is: 4,222,293.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,637,949.31 : 7,780,375.52 = 3,059,630.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,637,949.31/7,780,375.52 = 3,059,630.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,637,949.31x = 7,780,375.52 × 3,059,630.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,637,949.31x = 23,805,075,152,814.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,805,075,152,814.95/5,637,949.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,222,293.22

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