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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,694,295.70, 7,858,127.76 and 3,115,976.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,694,295.70, 7,858,127.76 and 3,115,976.78 is: 4,300,047.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,694,295.70 : 7,858,127.76 = 3,115,976.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,694,295.70/7,858,127.76 = 3,115,976.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,694,295.70x = 7,858,127.76 × 3,115,976.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,694,295.70x = 24,485,743,634,433.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,485,743,634,433.41/5,694,295.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,300,047.79

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