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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,635,868.91, 7,776,985.01 and 3,188,703.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,635,868.91, 7,776,985.01 and 3,188,703.39 is: 4,400,119.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,635,868.91 : 7,776,985.01 = 3,188,703.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,635,868.91/7,776,985.01 = 3,188,703.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,635,868.91x = 7,776,985.01 × 3,188,703.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,635,868.91x = 24,798,498,449,422.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,798,498,449,422.67/5,635,868.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,119.81

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