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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,746,055.78, 7,929,618.10 and 3,167,828.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,746,055.78, 7,929,618.10 and 3,167,828.82 is: 4,371,637.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,746,055.78 : 7,929,618.10 = 3,167,828.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,746,055.78/7,929,618.10 = 3,167,828.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,746,055.78x = 7,929,618.10 × 3,167,828.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,746,055.78x = 25,119,672,740,854.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,119,672,740,854.07/5,746,055.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,637.47

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