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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,458,741.32, 7,533,141.36 and 3,167,594.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,458,741.32, 7,533,141.36 and 3,167,594.76 is: 4,371,326.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,458,741.32 : 7,533,141.36 = 3,167,594.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,458,741.32/7,533,141.36 = 3,167,594.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,458,741.32x = 7,533,141.36 × 3,167,594.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,458,741.32x = 23,861,939,098,275.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,861,939,098,275.27/5,458,741.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,326.23

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