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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,487,225.84, 7,571,653.56 and 3,164,204.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,487,225.84, 7,571,653.56 and 3,164,204.16 is: 4,366,187.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,487,225.84 : 7,571,653.56 = 3,164,204.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,487,225.84/7,571,653.56 = 3,164,204.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,487,225.84x = 7,571,653.56 × 3,164,204.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,487,225.84x = 23,958,257,692,630.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,958,257,692,630.81/5,487,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,187.65

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