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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,915.91, 5,771,347.24 and 3,156,349.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,915.91, 5,771,347.24 and 3,156,349.51 is: 4,713,269.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,915.91 : 5,771,347.24 = 3,156,349.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,915.91/5,771,347.24 = 3,156,349.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,915.91x = 5,771,347.24 × 3,156,349.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,915.91x = 18,216,389,033,013.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216,389,033,013.85/3,864,915.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,713,269.18

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