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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,678,696.39, 7,836,560.08 and 3,100,377.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,678,696.39, 7,836,560.08 and 3,100,377.16 is: 4,278,498.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,678,696.39 : 7,836,560.08 = 3,100,377.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,678,696.39/7,836,560.08 = 3,100,377.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,678,696.39x = 7,836,560.08 × 3,100,377.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,678,696.39x = 24,296,291,884,999.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,296,291,884,999.77/5,678,696.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,498.13

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