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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,777,631.90, 7,973,033.98 and 3,199,257.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,777,631.90, 7,973,033.98 and 3,199,257.32 is: 4,414,920.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,777,631.90 : 7,973,033.98 = 3,199,257.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,777,631.90/7,973,033.98 = 3,199,257.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,777,631.90x = 7,973,033.98 × 3,199,257.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,777,631.90x = 25,507,787,323,123.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,507,787,323,123.73/5,777,631.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,414,920.81

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