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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,214.90, 7,749,949.38 and 3,168,519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,214.90, 7,749,949.38 and 3,168,519.60 is: 4,373,094.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,214.90 : 7,749,949.38 = 3,168,519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,214.90/7,749,949.38 = 3,168,519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,214.90x = 7,749,949.38 × 3,168,519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,214.90x = 24,555,866,509,537.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,555,866,509,537.85/5,615,214.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,373,094.70

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