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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,723,531.55, 7,896,751.16 and 3,430,855.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,723,531.55, 7,896,751.16 and 3,430,855.71 is: 4,733,548.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,723,531.55 : 7,896,751.16 = 3,430,855.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,723,531.55/7,896,751.16 = 3,430,855.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,723,531.55x = 7,896,751.16 × 3,430,855.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,723,531.55x = 27,092,613,790,580.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,092,613,790,580.84/5,723,531.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,733,548.43

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