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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,600,888.74, 7,728,587.59 and 3,153,436.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,600,888.74, 7,728,587.59 and 3,153,436.86 is: 4,351,383.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,600,888.74 : 7,728,587.59 = 3,153,436.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,600,888.74/7,728,587.59 = 3,153,436.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,600,888.74x = 7,728,587.59 × 3,153,436.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,600,888.74x = 24,371,612,982,044.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,371,612,982,044.57/5,600,888.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351,383.17

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