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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,669,458.52, 7,827,036.52 and 3,929,656.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,669,458.52, 7,827,036.52 and 3,929,656.28 is: 5,425,132.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,669,458.52 : 7,827,036.52 = 3,929,656.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,669,458.52/7,827,036.52 = 3,929,656.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,669,458.52x = 7,827,036.52 × 3,929,656.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,669,458.52x = 30,757,563,214,607.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,757,563,214,607.34/5,669,458.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,425,132.42

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