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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,018.95, 7,817,727.27 and 3,086,699.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,018.95, 7,817,727.27 and 3,086,699.72 is: 4,259,646.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,018.95 : 7,817,727.27 = 3,086,699.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,018.95/7,817,727.27 = 3,086,699.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,018.95x = 7,817,727.27 × 3,086,699.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,018.95x = 24,130,976,575,345.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,130,976,575,345.36/5,665,018.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,259,646.22

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