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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,666,182.62, 7,817,112.42 and 3,486,942.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,666,182.62, 7,817,112.42 and 3,486,942.42 is: 4,810,614.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,666,182.62 : 7,817,112.42 = 3,486,942.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,666,182.62/7,817,112.42 = 3,486,942.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,666,182.62x = 7,817,112.42 × 3,486,942.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,666,182.62x = 27,257,820,899,206.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,257,820,899,206.86/5,666,182.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,810,614.61

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