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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,616,054.38, 7,749,489.02 and 3,168,522.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,616,054.38, 7,749,489.02 and 3,168,522.74 is: 4,372,185.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,054.38 : 7,749,489.02 = 3,168,522.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,054.38/7,749,489.02 = 3,168,522.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,054.38x = 7,749,489.02 × 3,168,522.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,054.38x = 24,554,432,183,250.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,554,432,183,250.32/5,616,054.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,185.62

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