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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,597,755.34, 7,727,285.86 and 3,763,277.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,597,755.34, 7,727,285.86 and 3,763,277.60 is: 5,194,925.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,597,755.34 : 7,727,285.86 = 3,763,277.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,597,755.34/7,727,285.86 = 3,763,277.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,597,755.34x = 7,727,285.86 × 3,763,277.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,597,755.34x = 29,079,921,785,734.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,079,921,785,734.74/5,597,755.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194,925.47

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