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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,765,316.39, 7,955,757.49 and 3,317,532.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,765,316.39, 7,955,757.49 and 3,317,532.36 is: 4,577,976.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,765,316.39 : 7,955,757.49 = 3,317,532.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,765,316.39/7,955,757.49 = 3,317,532.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,765,316.39x = 7,955,757.49 × 3,317,532.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,765,316.39x = 26,393,482,913,093.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,393,482,913,093.54/5,765,316.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,577,976.49

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