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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,638,863.44, 7,781,640.10 and 3,060,545.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,638,863.44, 7,781,640.10 and 3,060,545.16 is: 4,223,556.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,638,863.44 : 7,781,640.10 = 3,060,545.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,638,863.44/7,781,640.10 = 3,060,545.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,638,863.44x = 7,781,640.10 × 3,060,545.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,638,863.44x = 23,816,060,944,916.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,816,060,944,916.92/5,638,863.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,556.96

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