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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,747,162.77, 7,931,438.63 and 3,168,835.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,747,162.77, 7,931,438.63 and 3,168,835.57 is: 4,373,188.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,747,162.77 : 7,931,438.63 = 3,168,835.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,747,162.77/7,931,438.63 = 3,168,835.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,747,162.77x = 7,931,438.63 × 3,168,835.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,747,162.77x = 25,133,424,852,016.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,133,424,852,016.07/5,747,162.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,373,188.28

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