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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,638,613.72, 7,781,291.14 and 3,060,293.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,638,613.72, 7,781,291.14 and 3,060,293.82 is: 4,223,207.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,638,613.72 : 7,781,291.14 = 3,060,293.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,638,613.72/7,781,291.14 = 3,060,293.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,638,613.72x = 7,781,291.14 × 3,060,293.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,638,613.72x = 23,813,037,187,362.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,813,037,187,362.75/5,638,613.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,207.75

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