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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,643,042.64, 7,787,879.14 and 3,196,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,643,042.64, 7,787,879.14 and 3,196,089 is: 4,410,874.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,643,042.64 : 7,787,879.14 = 3,196,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,643,042.64/7,787,879.14 = 3,196,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,643,042.64x = 7,787,879.14 × 3,196,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,643,042.64x = 24,890,754,852,683.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,890,754,852,683.46/5,643,042.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,874.85

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