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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,754,884.23, 7,941,741.02 and 3,176,565.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,754,884.23, 7,941,741.02 and 3,176,565.54 is: 4,383,660.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,754,884.23 : 7,941,741.02 = 3,176,565.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,754,884.23/7,941,741.02 = 3,176,565.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,754,884.23x = 7,941,741.02 × 3,176,565.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,754,884.23x = 25,227,460,851,736.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,227,460,851,736.45/5,754,884.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,660.88

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