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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,743,820.80, 7,926,472.76 and 3,165,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,743,820.80, 7,926,472.76 and 3,165,501.60 is: 4,368,392.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,743,820.80 : 7,926,472.76 = 3,165,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,743,820.80/7,926,472.76 = 3,165,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,743,820.80x = 7,926,472.76 × 3,165,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,743,820.80x = 25,091,262,204,136.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,091,262,204,136.42/5,743,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,392.24

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