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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,649,882.76, 7,796,926.92 and 3,071,573.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,649,882.76, 7,796,926.92 and 3,071,573.38 is: 4,238,819.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,649,882.76 : 7,796,926.92 = 3,071,573.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,649,882.76/7,796,926.92 = 3,071,573.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,649,882.76x = 7,796,926.92 × 3,071,573.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,649,882.76x = 23,948,833,173,277.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,948,833,173,277.39/5,649,882.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,238,819.49

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