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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,337.64, 7,817,921.54 and 3,217,941.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,337.64, 7,817,921.54 and 3,217,941.12 is: 4,440,619.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,337.64 : 7,817,921.54 = 3,217,941.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,337.64/7,817,921.54 = 3,217,941.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,337.64x = 7,817,921.54 × 3,217,941.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,337.64x = 25,157,611,196,499.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,157,611,196,499.73/5,665,337.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,440,619.92

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