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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,643,678.65, 7,788,144.07 and 3,320,721.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,643,678.65, 7,788,144.07 and 3,320,721.63 is: 4,582,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,643,678.65 : 7,788,144.07 = 3,320,721.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,643,678.65/7,788,144.07 = 3,320,721.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,643,678.65x = 7,788,144.07 × 3,320,721.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,643,678.65x = 25,862,258,470,805.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,862,258,470,805.23/5,643,678.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,582,517.91

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