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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,744,429.74, 7,927,768.83 and 3,166,569.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,744,429.74, 7,927,768.83 and 3,166,569.10 is: 4,370,116.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,744,429.74 : 7,927,768.83 = 3,166,569.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,744,429.74/7,927,768.83 = 3,166,569.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,744,429.74x = 7,927,768.83 × 3,166,569.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,744,429.74x = 25,103,827,809,021.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,103,827,809,021.15/5,744,429.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,370,116.61

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