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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,632,061.36, 7,771,764.12 and 3,184,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,632,061.36, 7,771,764.12 and 3,184,552.40 is: 4,394,410.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,632,061.36 : 7,771,764.12 = 3,184,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,632,061.36/7,771,764.12 = 3,184,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,632,061.36x = 7,771,764.12 × 3,184,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,632,061.36x = 24,749,590,080,579.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,749,590,080,579.89/5,632,061.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,410.59

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