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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,647,372.12, 7,793,672.46 and 3,200,459.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,647,372.12, 7,793,672.46 and 3,200,459.32 is: 4,416,803.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,647,372.12 : 7,793,672.46 = 3,200,459.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,647,372.12/7,793,672.46 = 3,200,459.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,647,372.12x = 7,793,672.46 × 3,200,459.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,647,372.12x = 24,943,331,661,634.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,943,331,661,634.32/5,647,372.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,416,803.27

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