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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,677,586.56, 7,834,968.66 and 3,230,144.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,677,586.56, 7,834,968.66 and 3,230,144.93 is: 4,457,542.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,677,586.56 : 7,834,968.66 = 3,230,144.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,677,586.56/7,834,968.66 = 3,230,144.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,677,586.56x = 7,834,968.66 × 3,230,144.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,677,586.56x = 25,308,084,307,338.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,308,084,307,338.79/5,677,586.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,457,542.66

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