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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,241,239.12, 5,856,443.78 and 3,933,522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,241,239.12, 5,856,443.78 and 3,933,522.75 is: 5,431,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,241,239.12 : 5,856,443.78 = 3,933,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,241,239.12/5,856,443.78 = 3,933,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,241,239.12x = 5,856,443.78 × 3,933,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,241,239.12x = 23,036,454,823,058.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,036,454,823,058.38/4,241,239.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431,538.80

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