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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,643,286.16, 7,787,791.92 and 3,065,017.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,643,286.16, 7,787,791.92 and 3,065,017.28 is: 4,229,754.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,643,286.16 : 7,787,791.92 = 3,065,017.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,643,286.16/7,787,791.92 = 3,065,017.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,643,286.16x = 7,787,791.92 × 3,065,017.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,643,286.16x = 23,869,716,807,844.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,869,716,807,844.38/5,643,286.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,229,754.82

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