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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,752,850.70, 7,938,883.98 and 3,139,406.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,752,850.70, 7,938,883.98 and 3,139,406.46 is: 4,332,353.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,752,850.70 : 7,938,883.98 = 3,139,406.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,752,850.70/7,938,883.98 = 3,139,406.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,752,850.70x = 7,938,883.98 × 3,139,406.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,752,850.70x = 24,923,383,652,002.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,923,383,652,002.51/5,752,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,332,353.64

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