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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,701,688.08, 7,868,331.48 and 3,123,461.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,701,688.08, 7,868,331.48 and 3,123,461.68 is: 4,310,378.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,701,688.08 : 7,868,331.48 = 3,123,461.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,701,688.08/7,868,331.48 = 3,123,461.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,701,688.08x = 7,868,331.48 × 3,123,461.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,701,688.08x = 24,576,431,863,317.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,576,431,863,317.69/5,701,688.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,310,378.18

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