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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,445,713.28, 7,517,407.68 and 3,876,856.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,445,713.28, 7,517,407.68 and 3,876,856.32 is: 5,351,715.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,445,713.28 : 7,517,407.68 = 3,876,856.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,445,713.28/7,517,407.68 = 3,876,856.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,445,713.28x = 7,517,407.68 × 3,876,856.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,445,713.28x = 29,143,909,474,224.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,143,909,474,224.54/5,445,713.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351,715.74

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