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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,742,499.40, 7,925,002.20 and 3,164,179.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,742,499.40, 7,925,002.20 and 3,164,179.52 is: 4,366,762.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,742,499.40 : 7,925,002.20 = 3,164,179.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,742,499.40/7,925,002.20 = 3,164,179.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,742,499.40x = 7,925,002.20 × 3,164,179.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,742,499.40x = 25,076,129,657,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,076,129,657,194.95/5,742,499.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,762.26

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