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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,295,501.84, 7,299,059.32 and 3,744,763.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,295,501.84, 7,299,059.32 and 3,744,763.32 is: 5,161,597.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,295,501.84 : 7,299,059.32 = 3,744,763.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,295,501.84/7,299,059.32 = 3,744,763.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,295,501.84x = 7,299,059.32 × 3,744,763.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,295,501.84x = 27,333,249,612,040.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,333,249,612,040.14/5,295,501.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,161,597.60

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