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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,755,030.52, 7,941,940.92 and 3,176,710.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,755,030.52, 7,941,940.92 and 3,176,710.62 is: 4,383,859.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,755,030.52 : 7,941,940.92 = 3,176,710.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,755,030.52/7,941,940.92 = 3,176,710.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,755,030.52x = 7,941,940.92 × 3,176,710.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,755,030.52x = 25,229,248,063,976.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,229,248,063,976.57/5,755,030.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,859.99

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