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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,722,173, 7,897,648.50 and 3,307,725

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,722,173, 7,897,648.50 and 3,307,725 is: 4,565,267.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,722,173 : 7,897,648.50 = 3,307,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,722,173/7,897,648.50 = 3,307,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,722,173x = 7,897,648.50 × 3,307,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,722,173x = 26,123,249,384,662.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,123,249,384,662.50/5,722,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565,267.32

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