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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,791,233.62, 7,985,317.66 and 3,695,256.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,791,233.62, 7,985,317.66 and 3,695,256.56 is: 5,095,252.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,791,233.62 : 7,985,317.66 = 3,695,256.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,791,233.62/7,985,317.66 = 3,695,256.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,791,233.62x = 7,985,317.66 × 3,695,256.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,791,233.62x = 29,507,797,466,798.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,507,797,466,798.85/5,791,233.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095,252.48

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