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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,545,173.78, 7,652,065.77 and 3,097,297.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,545,173.78, 7,652,065.77 and 3,097,297.62 is: 4,274,117.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,545,173.78 : 7,652,065.77 = 3,097,297.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,545,173.78/7,652,065.77 = 3,097,297.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,545,173.78x = 7,652,065.77 × 3,097,297.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,545,173.78x = 23,700,725,097,504.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,700,725,097,504.47/5,545,173.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,274,117.64

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