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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,338.63, 7,817,922.93 and 3,217,942.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,338.63, 7,817,922.93 and 3,217,942.11 is: 4,440,621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,338.63 : 7,817,922.93 = 3,217,942.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,338.63/7,817,922.93 = 3,217,942.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,338.63x = 7,817,922.93 × 3,217,942.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,338.63x = 25,157,623,409,181.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,157,623,409,181.58/5,665,338.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,440,621.30

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