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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,605,035.71, 7,734,972.96 and 3,157,676.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,605,035.71, 7,734,972.96 and 3,157,676.06 is: 4,357,606.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,605,035.71 : 7,734,972.96 = 3,157,676.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,605,035.71/7,734,972.96 = 3,157,676.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,605,035.71x = 7,734,972.96 × 3,157,676.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,605,035.71x = 24,424,538,901,864.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,424,538,901,864.47/5,605,035.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,357,606.30

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