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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,596,832.80, 7,723,033.75 and 3,149,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,596,832.80, 7,723,033.75 and 3,149,401.20 is: 4,345,838.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,596,832.80 : 7,723,033.75 = 3,149,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,596,832.80/7,723,033.75 = 3,149,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,596,832.80x = 7,723,033.75 × 3,149,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,596,832.80x = 24,322,931,717,150.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,322,931,717,150.50/5,596,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,345,838.54

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