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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,593.11, 7,912,359.67 and 3,155,273.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,593.11, 7,912,359.67 and 3,155,273.91 is: 4,354,278.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,593.11 : 7,912,359.67 = 3,155,273.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,593.11/7,912,359.67 = 3,155,273.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,593.11x = 7,912,359.67 × 3,155,273.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,593.11x = 24,965,661,993,725.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,965,661,993,725.41/5,733,593.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,354,278.64

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