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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,618.52, 7,713,705.93 and 3,142,208.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,618.52, 7,713,705.93 and 3,142,208.14 is: 4,336,265.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,618.52 : 7,713,705.93 = 3,142,208.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,618.52/7,713,705.93 = 3,142,208.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,618.52x = 7,713,705.93 × 3,142,208.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,618.52x = 24,238,069,524,243.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,238,069,524,243.74/5,589,618.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336,265.43

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