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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,779,160.73, 7,975,221.53 and 3,331,759.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,779,160.73, 7,975,221.53 and 3,331,759.91 is: 4,597,816.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,779,160.73 : 7,975,221.53 = 3,331,759.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,779,160.73/7,975,221.53 = 3,331,759.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,779,160.73x = 7,975,221.53 × 3,331,759.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,779,160.73x = 26,571,523,310,487.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,571,523,310,487.95/5,779,160.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597,816.98

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