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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,755,759.68, 7,943,012.48 and 3,177,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,755,759.68, 7,943,012.48 and 3,177,441.60 is: 4,384,904.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,755,759.68 : 7,943,012.48 = 3,177,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,755,759.68/7,943,012.48 = 3,177,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,755,759.68x = 7,943,012.48 × 3,177,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,755,759.68x = 25,238,458,283,271.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,238,458,283,271.17/5,755,759.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384,904.81

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