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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,692,656.38, 7,855,715.22 and 3,369,668.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,692,656.38, 7,855,715.22 and 3,369,668.72 is: 4,650,053.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,656.38 : 7,855,715.22 = 3,369,668.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,656.38/7,855,715.22 = 3,369,668.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,656.38x = 7,855,715.22 × 3,369,668.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,656.38x = 26,471,157,850,061.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,471,157,850,061.92/5,692,656.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650,053.70

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