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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,706.96, 7,749,677.08 and 3,168,836.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,706.96, 7,749,677.08 and 3,168,836.55 is: 4,372,995.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,706.96 : 7,749,677.08 = 3,168,836.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,706.96/7,749,677.08 = 3,168,836.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,706.96x = 7,749,677.08 × 3,168,836.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,706.96x = 24,557,459,981,801.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,557,459,981,801.27/5,615,706.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,995.27

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