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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,764,536.72, 7,954,921.92 and 3,150,923.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,764,536.72, 7,954,921.92 and 3,150,923.48 is: 4,348,198.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,764,536.72 : 7,954,921.92 = 3,150,923.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,764,536.72/7,954,921.92 = 3,150,923.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,764,536.72x = 7,954,921.92 × 3,150,923.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,764,536.72x = 25,065,350,259,294.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,065,350,259,294.68/5,764,536.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,198.56

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