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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,578,052.88, 7,697,389.56 and 3,130,435.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,578,052.88, 7,697,389.56 and 3,130,435.38 is: 4,319,819.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,578,052.88 : 7,697,389.56 = 3,130,435.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,578,052.88/7,697,389.56 = 3,130,435.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,578,052.88x = 7,697,389.56 × 3,130,435.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,578,052.88x = 24,096,180,612,266.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,096,180,612,266.63/5,578,052.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,319,819.32

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