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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,684,502.88, 7,844,498.16 and 3,106,196.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,684,502.88, 7,844,498.16 and 3,106,196.32 is: 4,286,487.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,684,502.88 : 7,844,498.16 = 3,106,196.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,684,502.88/7,844,498.16 = 3,106,196.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,684,502.88x = 7,844,498.16 × 3,106,196.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,684,502.88x = 24,366,551,316,838.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,366,551,316,838.77/5,684,502.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,286,487.64

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