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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,692,156.23, 7,855,152.10 and 3,078,663.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,692,156.23, 7,855,152.10 and 3,078,663.21 is: 4,248,542.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,156.23 : 7,855,152.10 = 3,078,663.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,156.23/7,855,152.10 = 3,078,663.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,156.23x = 7,855,152.10 × 3,078,663.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,156.23x = 24,183,367,724,555.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,183,367,724,555.16/5,692,156.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248,542.51

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