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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,675,808.86, 7,837,079.11 and 4,569,726.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,675,808.86, 7,837,079.11 and 4,569,726.78 is: 6,309,816.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,675,808.86 : 7,837,079.11 = 4,569,726.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,675,808.86/7,837,079.11 = 4,569,726.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,675,808.86x = 7,837,079.11 × 4,569,726.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,675,808.86x = 35,813,310,300,225.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,813,310,300,225.96/5,675,808.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,309,816.13

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