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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,708,844.56, 7,878,200.87 and 3,095,435.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,708,844.56, 7,878,200.87 and 3,095,435.25 is: 4,271,698.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,708,844.56 : 7,878,200.87 = 3,095,435.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,708,844.56/7,878,200.87 = 3,095,435.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,708,844.56x = 7,878,200.87 × 3,095,435.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,708,844.56x = 24,386,460,687,317.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,386,460,687,317.25/5,708,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,698.14

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