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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,820,948.81, 7,974,738.36 and 5,602,771.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,820,948.81, 7,974,738.36 and 5,602,771.89 is: 7,675,834.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,820,948.81 : 7,974,738.36 = 5,602,771.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,820,948.81/7,974,738.36 = 5,602,771.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,820,948.81x = 7,974,738.36 × 5,602,771.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,820,948.81x = 44,680,639,913,512.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,680,639,913,512.70/5,820,948.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,834.54

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