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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,590,106.52, 7,714,300.62 and 3,142,728.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,590,106.52, 7,714,300.62 and 3,142,728.48 is: 4,336,939.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,590,106.52 : 7,714,300.62 = 3,142,728.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,590,106.52/7,714,300.62 = 3,142,728.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,590,106.52x = 7,714,300.62 × 3,142,728.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,590,106.52x = 24,243,952,261,755.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,243,952,261,755.66/5,590,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336,939.23

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