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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,698,014.79, 7,864,423.23 and 3,863,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,698,014.79, 7,864,423.23 and 3,863,063.07 is: 5,331,815.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,698,014.79 : 7,864,423.23 = 3,863,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,698,014.79/7,864,423.23 = 3,863,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,698,014.79x = 7,864,423.23 × 3,863,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,698,014.79x = 30,380,762,946,663.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,380,762,946,663.12/5,698,014.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331,815.39

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