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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,590,258.20, 7,714,377.63 and 3,142,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,590,258.20, 7,714,377.63 and 3,142,972.80 is: 4,337,202.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,590,258.20 : 7,714,377.63 = 3,142,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,590,258.20/7,714,377.63 = 3,142,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,590,258.20x = 7,714,377.63 × 3,142,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,590,258.20x = 24,246,079,060,018.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,246,079,060,018.46/5,590,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,337,202.00

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