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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,752,690.52, 7,938,480.87 and 3,174,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,752,690.52, 7,938,480.87 and 3,174,337.80 is: 4,380,458.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,752,690.52 : 7,938,480.87 = 3,174,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,752,690.52/7,938,480.87 = 3,174,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,752,690.52x = 7,938,480.87 × 3,174,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,752,690.52x = 25,199,419,900,217.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,199,419,900,217.89/5,752,690.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380,458.12

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