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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,655,951.25, 7,805,147.12 and 3,077,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,655,951.25, 7,805,147.12 and 3,077,587.60 is: 4,247,035.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,655,951.25 : 7,805,147.12 = 3,077,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,655,951.25/7,805,147.12 = 3,077,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,655,951.25x = 7,805,147.12 × 3,077,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,655,951.25x = 24,021,023,977,299.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,021,023,977,299.78/5,655,951.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,247,035.19

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