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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,627,975.29, 7,765,746.89 and 3,179,693.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,627,975.29, 7,765,746.89 and 3,179,693.03 is: 4,387,491.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,627,975.29 : 7,765,746.89 = 3,179,693.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,627,975.29/7,765,746.89 = 3,179,693.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,627,975.29x = 7,765,746.89 × 3,179,693.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,627,975.29x = 24,692,691,258,877.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,692,691,258,877.18/5,627,975.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,387,491.06

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