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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,754,051.96, 7,940,552.64 and 3,175,732.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,754,051.96, 7,940,552.64 and 3,175,732.73 is: 4,382,489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,754,051.96 : 7,940,552.64 = 3,175,732.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,754,051.96/7,940,552.64 = 3,175,732.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,754,051.96x = 7,940,552.64 × 3,175,732.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,754,051.96x = 25,217,072,885,344.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,217,072,885,344.43/5,754,051.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382,489.60

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