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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,487,168.42, 7,570,924.43 and 3,164,771.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,487,168.42, 7,570,924.43 and 3,164,771.25 is: 4,366,595.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,487,168.42 : 7,570,924.43 = 3,164,771.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,487,168.42/7,570,924.43 = 3,164,771.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,487,168.42x = 7,570,924.43 × 3,164,771.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,487,168.42x = 23,960,243,956,162.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,960,243,956,162.78/5,487,168.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,595.32

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