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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,708,783.76, 7,870,500.28 and 4,535,276.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,708,783.76, 7,870,500.28 and 4,535,276.38 is: 6,252,626.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,708,783.76 : 7,870,500.28 = 4,535,276.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,708,783.76/7,870,500.28 = 4,535,276.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,708,783.76x = 7,870,500.28 × 4,535,276.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,708,783.76x = 35,694,894,018,667.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,694,894,018,667.38/5,708,783.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252,626.74

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