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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,759,827.52, 7,948,409.72 and 3,181,452.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,759,827.52, 7,948,409.72 and 3,181,452.96 is: 4,390,320.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,759,827.52 : 7,948,409.72 = 3,181,452.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,759,827.52/7,948,409.72 = 3,181,452.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,759,827.52x = 7,948,409.72 × 3,181,452.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,759,827.52x = 25,287,491,630,986.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,287,491,630,986.77/5,759,827.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390,320.98

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