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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,357,876.72, 7,392,993.39 and 3,154,596.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,357,876.72, 7,392,993.39 and 3,154,596.25 is: 4,352,826.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,357,876.72 : 7,392,993.39 = 3,154,596.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,357,876.72/7,392,993.39 = 3,154,596.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,357,876.72x = 7,392,993.39 × 3,154,596.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,357,876.72x = 23,321,909,245,439.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,321,909,245,439.77/5,357,876.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,352,826.78

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