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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,651,673.78, 7,799,514.57 and 3,237,692.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,651,673.78, 7,799,514.57 and 3,237,692.34 is: 4,468,132.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,651,673.78 : 7,799,514.57 = 3,237,692.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,651,673.78/7,799,514.57 = 3,237,692.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,651,673.78x = 7,799,514.57 × 3,237,692.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,651,673.78x = 25,252,428,579,007.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,252,428,579,007.39/5,651,673.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,468,132.73

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