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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,754,880.44, 7,941,735.42 and 3,176,561.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,754,880.44, 7,941,735.42 and 3,176,561.88 is: 4,383,655.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,754,880.44 : 7,941,735.42 = 3,176,561.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,754,880.44/7,941,735.42 = 3,176,561.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,754,880.44x = 7,941,735.42 × 3,176,561.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,754,880.44x = 25,227,413,996,217.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,227,413,996,217.79/5,754,880.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,655.62

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