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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,687,889.13, 7,849,314.75 and 3,109,570.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,687,889.13, 7,849,314.75 and 3,109,570.03 is: 4,291,221.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,687,889.13 : 7,849,314.75 = 3,109,570.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,687,889.13/7,849,314.75 = 3,109,570.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,687,889.13x = 7,849,314.75 × 3,109,570.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,687,889.13x = 24,407,993,902,636.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,407,993,902,636.94/5,687,889.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,291,221.81

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