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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,767,741.36, 7,959,535 and 3,189,597.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,767,741.36, 7,959,535 and 3,189,597.04 is: 4,401,672.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,767,741.36 : 7,959,535 = 3,189,597.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,767,741.36/7,959,535 = 3,189,597.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,767,741.36x = 7,959,535 × 3,189,597.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,767,741.36x = 25,387,709,275,776.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,387,709,275,776.40/5,767,741.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401,672.63

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