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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,593,481.41, 7,718,927.94 and 3,146,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,593,481.41, 7,718,927.94 and 3,146,091.72 is: 4,341,563.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,593,481.41 : 7,718,927.94 = 3,146,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,593,481.41/7,718,927.94 = 3,146,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,593,481.41x = 7,718,927.94 × 3,146,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,593,481.41x = 24,284,455,279,310.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,284,455,279,310.66/5,593,481.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,341,563.60

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