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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,666,188.12, 7,817,120.01 and 3,486,947.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,666,188.12, 7,817,120.01 and 3,486,947.92 is: 4,810,622.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,666,188.12 : 7,817,120.01 = 3,486,947.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,666,188.12/7,817,120.01 = 3,486,947.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,666,188.12x = 7,817,120.01 × 3,486,947.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,666,188.12x = 27,257,890,359,259.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,257,890,359,259.88/5,666,188.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,810,622.20

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