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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,736,433.37, 7,916,849.92 and 4,283,606.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,736,433.37, 7,916,849.92 and 4,283,606.50 is: 5,911,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,736,433.37 : 7,916,849.92 = 4,283,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,736,433.37/7,916,849.92 = 4,283,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,736,433.37x = 7,916,849.92 × 4,283,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,736,433.37x = 33,912,669,762,398.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,912,669,762,398.86/5,736,433.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,911,804.01

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