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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,775,523.38, 7,970,285.25 and 3,197,247.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,775,523.38, 7,970,285.25 and 3,197,247.21 is: 4,412,236.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,775,523.38 : 7,970,285.25 = 3,197,247.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,775,523.38/7,970,285.25 = 3,197,247.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,775,523.38x = 7,970,285.25 × 3,197,247.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,775,523.38x = 25,482,972,278,466.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,482,972,278,466.65/5,775,523.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412,236.02

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