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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,685,067.36, 7,845,495.60 and 3,106,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,685,067.36, 7,845,495.60 and 3,106,856.80 is: 4,287,518.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,685,067.36 : 7,845,495.60 = 3,106,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,685,067.36/7,845,495.60 = 3,106,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,685,067.36x = 7,845,495.60 × 3,106,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,685,067.36x = 24,374,831,354,230.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,374,831,354,230.08/5,685,067.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,287,518.48

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