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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,776,123.84, 7,972,390.56 and 3,842,465.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,776,123.84, 7,972,390.56 and 3,842,465.92 is: 5,303,494.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,776,123.84 : 7,972,390.56 = 3,842,465.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,776,123.84/7,972,390.56 = 3,842,465.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,776,123.84x = 7,972,390.56 × 3,842,465.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,776,123.84x = 30,633,639,027,729.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,633,639,027,729.71/5,776,123.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,303,494.16

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