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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,696,961.84, 7,861,806.75 and 3,083,465.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,696,961.84, 7,861,806.75 and 3,083,465.47 is: 4,255,182.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,696,961.84 : 7,861,806.75 = 3,083,465.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,696,961.84/7,861,806.75 = 3,083,465.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,696,961.84x = 7,861,806.75 × 3,083,465.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,696,961.84x = 24,241,609,645,437.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,241,609,645,437.93/5,696,961.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255,182.03

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