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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,710,592.82, 7,882,382.74 and 3,673,402.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,710,592.82, 7,882,382.74 and 3,673,402.32 is: 5,070,430.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,710,592.82 : 7,882,382.74 = 3,673,402.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,710,592.82/7,882,382.74 = 3,673,402.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,710,592.82x = 7,882,382.74 × 3,673,402.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,710,592.82x = 28,955,163,044,243.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,955,163,044,243.96/5,710,592.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070,430.33

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