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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,775,462, 7,952,334.30 and 5,129,760.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,775,462, 7,952,334.30 and 5,129,760.78 is: 7,063,257.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,775,462 : 7,952,334.30 = 5,129,760.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,775,462/7,952,334.30 = 5,129,760.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,775,462x = 7,952,334.30 × 5,129,760.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,775,462x = 40,793,572,601,588.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,793,572,601,588.76/5,775,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,063,257.03

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