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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,678,666.88, 7,836,519.72 and 3,100,347.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,678,666.88, 7,836,519.72 and 3,100,347.57 is: 4,278,457.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,678,666.88 : 7,836,519.72 = 3,100,347.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,678,666.88/7,836,519.72 = 3,100,347.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,678,666.88x = 7,836,519.72 × 3,100,347.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,678,666.88x = 24,295,934,871,159.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,295,934,871,159.08/5,678,666.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,457.49

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