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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,773,299.31, 7,966,828.86 and 3,159,798.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,773,299.31, 7,966,828.86 and 3,159,798.05 is: 4,360,343.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,773,299.31 : 7,966,828.86 = 3,159,798.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,773,299.31/7,966,828.86 = 3,159,798.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,773,299.31x = 7,966,828.86 × 3,159,798.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,773,299.31x = 25,173,570,296,511.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,173,570,296,511.72/5,773,299.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360,343.88

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