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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,156,389.51, 5,739,779.24 and 3,929,948.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,156,389.51, 5,739,779.24 and 3,929,948.91 is: 5,427,075.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,156,389.51 : 5,739,779.24 = 3,929,948.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,156,389.51/5,739,779.24 = 3,929,948.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,156,389.51x = 5,739,779.24 × 3,929,948.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,156,389.51x = 22,557,039,177,703.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,557,039,177,703.50/4,156,389.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,427,075.38

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