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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,286,429.56, 7,295,131.08 and 3,111,100.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,286,429.56, 7,295,131.08 and 3,111,100.88 is: 4,293,235.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,286,429.56 : 7,295,131.08 = 3,111,100.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,286,429.56/7,295,131.08 = 3,111,100.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,286,429.56x = 7,295,131.08 × 3,111,100.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,286,429.56x = 22,695,888,722,703.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,695,888,722,703.35/5,286,429.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,235.82

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