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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,967,822.48, 8,951,795.76 and 4,777,312.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,967,822.48, 8,951,795.76 and 4,777,312.56 is: 7,166,018.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,967,822.48 : 8,951,795.76 = 4,777,312.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,967,822.48/8,951,795.76 = 4,777,312.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,967,822.48x = 8,951,795.76 × 4,777,312.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,967,822.48x = 42,765,526,318,802.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,765,526,318,802.74/5,967,822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,166,018.50

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