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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,612,019.59, 7,739,422.21 and 3,677,577.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,612,019.59, 7,739,422.21 and 3,677,577.59 is: 5,071,672.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,612,019.59 : 7,739,422.21 = 3,677,577.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,612,019.59/7,739,422.21 = 3,677,577.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,612,019.59x = 7,739,422.21 × 3,677,577.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,612,019.59x = 28,462,325,679,044.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,462,325,679,044.27/5,612,019.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,071,672.55

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