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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,776,075.83, 7,970,986.50 and 3,162,745.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,776,075.83, 7,970,986.50 and 3,162,745.50 is: 4,364,589.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,776,075.83 : 7,970,986.50 = 3,162,745.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,776,075.83/7,970,986.50 = 3,162,745.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,776,075.83x = 7,970,986.50 × 3,162,745.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,776,075.83x = 25,210,201,719,967.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,210,201,719,967.75/5,776,075.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,589.81

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