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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,957.52, 7,924,080.42 and 3,295,016.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,957.52, 7,924,080.42 and 3,295,016.64 is: 4,547,225.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,957.52 : 7,924,080.42 = 3,295,016.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,957.52/7,924,080.42 = 3,295,016.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,957.52x = 7,924,080.42 × 3,295,016.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,957.52x = 26,109,976,840,598.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,109,976,840,598.19/5,741,957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,225.71

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