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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,777,994.06, 7,973,624.61 and 3,199,671.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,777,994.06, 7,973,624.61 and 3,199,671.72 is: 4,415,542.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,777,994.06 : 7,973,624.61 = 3,199,671.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,777,994.06/7,973,624.61 = 3,199,671.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,777,994.06x = 7,973,624.61 × 3,199,671.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,777,994.06x = 25,512,981,170,513.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,512,981,170,513.03/5,777,994.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,415,542.99

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