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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,662,008, 7,813,454.40 and 3,083,734.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,662,008, 7,813,454.40 and 3,083,734.08 is: 4,255,489.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,662,008 : 7,813,454.40 = 3,083,734.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,662,008/7,813,454.40 = 3,083,734.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,662,008x = 7,813,454.40 × 3,083,734.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,662,008x = 24,094,615,615,805.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,094,615,615,805.95/5,662,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255,489.50

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