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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,285,824.56, 7,920,665.91 and 3,931,437.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,285,824.56, 7,920,665.91 and 3,931,437.33 is: 5,891,153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,285,824.56 : 7,920,665.91 = 3,931,437.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,285,824.56/7,920,665.91 = 3,931,437.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,285,824.56x = 7,920,665.91 × 3,931,437.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,285,824.56x = 31,139,601,637,032.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,139,601,637,032.42/5,285,824.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,891,153.08

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