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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,751,527.87, 7,936,133.02 and 3,428,378.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,751,527.87, 7,936,133.02 and 3,428,378.75 is: 4,730,581.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,751,527.87 : 7,936,133.02 = 3,428,378.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,751,527.87/7,936,133.02 = 3,428,378.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,751,527.87x = 7,936,133.02 × 3,428,378.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,751,527.87x = 27,208,069,814,210.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,208,069,814,210.71/5,751,527.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730,581.23

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