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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,681,924.42, 7,838,558.95 and 3,476,892.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,681,924.42, 7,838,558.95 and 3,476,892.26 is: 4,796,583.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,681,924.42 : 7,838,558.95 = 3,476,892.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,681,924.42/7,838,558.95 = 3,476,892.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,681,924.42x = 7,838,558.95 × 3,476,892.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,681,924.42x = 27,253,824,912,495.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,253,824,912,495.66/5,681,924.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,796,583.50

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