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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,757,425.28, 7,945,258.68 and 3,179,111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,757,425.28, 7,945,258.68 and 3,179,111.04 is: 4,387,179.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,757,425.28 : 7,945,258.68 = 3,179,111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,757,425.28/7,945,258.68 = 3,179,111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,757,425.28x = 7,945,258.68 × 3,179,111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,757,425.28x = 25,258,859,585,243.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,258,859,585,243.83/5,757,425.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,387,179.75

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