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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,724,764.82, 7,892,044.35 and 4,552,937.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,724,764.82, 7,892,044.35 and 4,552,937.82 is: 6,276,587.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,724,764.82 : 7,892,044.35 = 4,552,937.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,724,764.82/7,892,044.35 = 4,552,937.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,724,764.82x = 7,892,044.35 × 4,552,937.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,724,764.82x = 35,931,987,198,232.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,931,987,198,232.32/5,724,764.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,276,587.48

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