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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,701,872.96, 7,868,780.48 and 3,123,553.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,701,872.96, 7,868,780.48 and 3,123,553.04 is: 4,310,610.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,701,872.96 : 7,868,780.48 = 3,123,553.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,701,872.96/7,868,780.48 = 3,123,553.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,701,872.96x = 7,868,780.48 × 3,123,553.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,701,872.96x = 24,578,553,189,396.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,578,553,189,396.66/5,701,872.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,310,610.45

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