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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,617,588.59, 7,752,269.57 and 3,170,712.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,617,588.59, 7,752,269.57 and 3,170,712.83 is: 4,375,582.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,617,588.59 : 7,752,269.57 = 3,170,712.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,617,588.59/7,752,269.57 = 3,170,712.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,617,588.59x = 7,752,269.57 × 3,170,712.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,617,588.59x = 24,580,220,532,602.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,580,220,532,602.68/5,617,588.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375,582.18

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