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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,521,362.16, 7,617,507.66 and 3,196,985.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,521,362.16, 7,617,507.66 and 3,196,985.96 is: 4,410,698.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,521,362.16 : 7,617,507.66 = 3,196,985.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,521,362.16/7,617,507.66 = 3,196,985.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,521,362.16x = 7,617,507.66 × 3,196,985.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,521,362.16x = 24,353,065,039,212.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,353,065,039,212.45/5,521,362.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,698.72

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