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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,651,437.48, 7,798,894.75 and 3,073,095.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,651,437.48, 7,798,894.75 and 3,073,095.70 is: 4,240,823.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,651,437.48 : 7,798,894.75 = 3,073,095.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,651,437.48/7,798,894.75 = 3,073,095.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,651,437.48x = 7,798,894.75 × 3,073,095.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,651,437.48x = 23,966,749,920,977.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,966,749,920,977.58/5,651,437.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,240,823.69

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