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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,673,872.85, 7,829,935.60 and 3,095,553.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,673,872.85, 7,829,935.60 and 3,095,553.85 is: 4,271,859.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,673,872.85 : 7,829,935.60 = 3,095,553.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,673,872.85/7,829,935.60 = 3,095,553.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,673,872.85x = 7,829,935.60 × 3,095,553.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,673,872.85x = 24,237,987,291,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,237,987,291,832.06/5,673,872.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,859.44

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