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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,141.23, 7,928,292.96 and 3,166,865.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,141.23, 7,928,292.96 and 3,166,865.06 is: 4,370,272.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,141.23 : 7,928,292.96 = 3,166,865.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,141.23/7,928,292.96 = 3,166,865.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,141.23x = 7,928,292.96 × 3,166,865.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,141.23x = 25,107,833,920,826.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,107,833,920,826.52/5,745,141.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,370,272.71

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