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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,635,834.02, 7,777,453.78 and 3,057,514.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,635,834.02, 7,777,453.78 and 3,057,514.12 is: 4,219,371.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,635,834.02 : 7,777,453.78 = 3,057,514.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,635,834.02/7,777,453.78 = 3,057,514.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,635,834.02x = 7,777,453.78 × 3,057,514.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,635,834.02x = 23,779,674,749,997.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,674,749,997.38/5,635,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,219,371.02

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