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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,216.32, 7,748,998.52 and 3,036,897.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,216.32, 7,748,998.52 and 3,036,897.08 is: 4,190,917.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,216.32 : 7,748,998.52 = 3,036,897.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,216.32/7,748,998.52 = 3,036,897.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,216.32x = 7,748,998.52 × 3,036,897.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,216.32x = 23,532,910,978,312.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,532,910,978,312.32/5,615,216.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,190,917.97

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