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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,768,543.23, 7,959,705.37 and 3,320,681.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,768,543.23, 7,959,705.37 and 3,320,681.31 is: 4,582,031.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,768,543.23 : 7,959,705.37 = 3,320,681.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,768,543.23/7,959,705.37 = 3,320,681.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,768,543.23x = 7,959,705.37 × 3,320,681.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,768,543.23x = 26,431,644,846,963.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,431,644,846,963.93/5,768,543.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,582,031.17

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