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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,672,031.87, 7,828,065.78 and 3,225,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,672,031.87, 7,828,065.78 and 3,225,009.60 is: 4,450,889.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,672,031.87 : 7,828,065.78 = 3,225,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,672,031.87/7,828,065.78 = 3,225,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,672,031.87x = 7,828,065.78 × 3,225,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,672,031.87x = 25,245,587,289,931.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,245,587,289,931.49/5,672,031.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,450,889.53

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