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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,614,616.25, 7,748,928.63 and 3,167,729.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,614,616.25, 7,748,928.63 and 3,167,729.37 is: 4,371,894.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,614,616.25 : 7,748,928.63 = 3,167,729.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,614,616.25/7,748,928.63 = 3,167,729.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,614,616.25x = 7,748,928.63 × 3,167,729.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,614,616.25x = 24,546,508,807,284.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,546,508,807,284.86/5,614,616.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,894.30

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