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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,631,208.88, 7,777,483.45 and 3,817,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,631,208.88, 7,777,483.45 and 3,817,223.60 is: 5,272,117.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,631,208.88 : 7,777,483.45 = 3,817,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,631,208.88/7,777,483.45 = 3,817,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,631,208.88x = 7,777,483.45 × 3,817,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,631,208.88x = 29,688,393,325,518.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,688,393,325,518.95/5,631,208.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272,117.23

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