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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,839.57, 7,929,282.63 and 3,167,463.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,839.57, 7,929,282.63 and 3,167,463.77 is: 4,371,113.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,839.57 : 7,929,282.63 = 3,167,463.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,839.57/7,929,282.63 = 3,167,463.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,839.57x = 7,929,282.63 × 3,167,463.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,839.57x = 25,115,715,452,615.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,115,715,452,615.32/5,745,839.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,113.25

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