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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,967,574.09, 5,939,920.40 and 3,557,331.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,967,574.09, 5,939,920.40 and 3,557,331.17 is: 5,325,738.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,967,574.09 : 5,939,920.40 = 3,557,331.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,967,574.09/5,939,920.40 = 3,557,331.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,967,574.09x = 5,939,920.40 × 3,557,331.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,967,574.09x = 21,130,263,938,752.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,130,263,938,752.61/3,967,574.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325,738.96

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