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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,708,846.56, 7,878,203.63 and 3,095,437.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,708,846.56, 7,878,203.63 and 3,095,437.25 is: 4,271,700.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,708,846.56 : 7,878,203.63 = 3,095,437.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,708,846.56/7,878,203.63 = 3,095,437.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,708,846.56x = 7,878,203.63 × 3,095,437.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,708,846.56x = 24,386,484,979,387.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,386,484,979,387.22/5,708,846.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,700.90

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