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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,735,185.89, 7,915,312.32 and 3,443,494.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,735,185.89, 7,915,312.32 and 3,443,494.20 is: 4,752,475.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,735,185.89 : 7,915,312.32 = 3,443,494.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,735,185.89/7,915,312.32 = 3,443,494.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,735,185.89x = 7,915,312.32 × 3,443,494.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,735,185.89x = 27,256,332,065,108.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,256,332,065,108.55/5,735,185.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,475.79

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