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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,638,707.66, 7,781,218.92 and 3,060,336.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,638,707.66, 7,781,218.92 and 3,060,336.72 is: 4,223,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,638,707.66 : 7,781,218.92 = 3,060,336.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,638,707.66/7,781,218.92 = 3,060,336.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,638,707.66x = 7,781,218.92 × 3,060,336.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,638,707.66x = 23,813,149,987,234.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,813,149,987,234.74/5,638,707.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,157.40

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