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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,639,047.52, 7,781,677.16 and 3,060,672.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,639,047.52, 7,781,677.16 and 3,060,672.93 is: 4,223,615.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,639,047.52 : 7,781,677.16 = 3,060,672.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,639,047.52/7,781,677.16 = 3,060,672.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,639,047.52x = 7,781,677.16 × 3,060,672.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,639,047.52x = 23,817,168,618,307.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,817,168,618,307.92/5,639,047.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,615.52

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