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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,666,451.67, 7,819,980.56 and 3,186,452.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,666,451.67, 7,819,980.56 and 3,186,452.91 is: 4,397,460.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,666,451.67 : 7,819,980.56 = 3,186,452.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,666,451.67/7,819,980.56 = 3,186,452.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,666,451.67x = 7,819,980.56 × 3,186,452.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,666,451.67x = 24,917,999,780,421.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,917,999,780,421.66/5,666,451.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,397,460.92

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