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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,638,417.62, 7,781,021.67 and 3,060,099.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,638,417.62, 7,781,021.67 and 3,060,099.24 is: 4,222,939.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,638,417.62 : 7,781,021.67 = 3,060,099.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,638,417.62/7,781,021.67 = 3,060,099.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,638,417.62x = 7,781,021.67 × 3,060,099.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,638,417.62x = 23,810,698,498,790.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,810,698,498,790.53/5,638,417.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,222,939.86

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