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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,624,179.78, 7,761,999.33 and 3,176,948.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,624,179.78, 7,761,999.33 and 3,176,948.52 is: 4,384,545.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,624,179.78 : 7,761,999.33 = 3,176,948.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,624,179.78/7,761,999.33 = 3,176,948.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,624,179.78x = 7,761,999.33 × 3,176,948.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,624,179.78x = 24,659,472,283,684.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,659,472,283,684.49/5,624,179.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384,545.52

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