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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,726,940.72, 7,902,974.84 and 3,148,602.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,726,940.72, 7,902,974.84 and 3,148,602.72 is: 4,344,959.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,726,940.72 : 7,902,974.84 = 3,148,602.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,726,940.72/7,902,974.84 = 3,148,602.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,726,940.72x = 7,902,974.84 × 3,148,602.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,726,940.72x = 24,883,328,037,800.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,883,328,037,800.69/5,726,940.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,344,959.95

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