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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,597.12, 7,924,551.48 and 3,295,861.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,597.12, 7,924,551.48 and 3,295,861.52 is: 4,548,947.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,597.12 : 7,924,551.48 = 3,295,861.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,597.12/7,924,551.48 = 3,295,861.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,597.12x = 7,924,551.48 × 3,295,861.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,597.12x = 26,118,224,286,191.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,118,224,286,191.05/5,741,597.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548,947.57

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