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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,760,005.82, 7,948,783.76 and 3,181,686.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,760,005.82, 7,948,783.76 and 3,181,686.61 is: 4,390,714.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,760,005.82 : 7,948,783.76 = 3,181,686.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,760,005.82/7,948,783.76 = 3,181,686.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,760,005.82x = 7,948,783.76 × 3,181,686.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,760,005.82x = 25,290,538,854,977.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,290,538,854,977.45/5,760,005.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390,714.11

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