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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,742,161.64, 7,922,483.13 and 3,417,190.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,742,161.64, 7,922,483.13 and 3,417,190.29 is: 4,714,710.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,742,161.64 : 7,922,483.13 = 3,417,190.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,742,161.64/7,922,483.13 = 3,417,190.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,742,161.64x = 7,922,483.13 × 3,417,190.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,742,161.64x = 27,072,632,424,524.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,072,632,424,524.81/5,742,161.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714,710.96

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