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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,617,549.38, 7,760,154.33 and 4,470,161.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,617,549.38, 7,760,154.33 and 4,470,161.70 is: 6,175,138.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,617,549.38 : 7,760,154.33 = 4,470,161.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,617,549.38/7,760,154.33 = 4,470,161.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,617,549.38x = 7,760,154.33 × 4,470,161.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,617,549.38x = 34,689,144,672,055.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,689,144,672,055.16/5,617,549.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,175,138.36

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