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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,458.06, 7,818,087.33 and 3,218,061.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,458.06, 7,818,087.33 and 3,218,061.42 is: 4,440,785.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,458.06 : 7,818,087.33 = 3,218,061.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,458.06/7,818,087.33 = 3,218,061.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,458.06x = 7,818,087.33 × 3,218,061.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,458.06x = 25,159,085,214,863.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,159,085,214,863.81/5,665,458.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,440,785.71

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