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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,644,852.17, 7,789,962.33 and 3,066,573.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,644,852.17, 7,789,962.33 and 3,066,573.57 is: 4,231,907.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,644,852.17 : 7,789,962.33 = 3,066,573.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,644,852.17/7,789,962.33 = 3,066,573.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,644,852.17x = 7,789,962.33 × 3,066,573.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,644,852.17x = 23,888,492,592,473.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,888,492,592,473.62/5,644,852.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,231,907.56

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