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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,759,446.52, 7,947,988.80 and 3,145,952.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,759,446.52, 7,947,988.80 and 3,145,952.36 is: 4,341,388.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,759,446.52 : 7,947,988.80 = 3,145,952.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,759,446.52/7,947,988.80 = 3,145,952.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,759,446.52x = 7,947,988.80 × 3,145,952.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,759,446.52x = 25,003,994,122,613.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,003,994,122,613.57/5,759,446.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,341,388.37

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