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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,709,662.10, 7,878,057.48 and 3,261,490.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,709,662.10, 7,878,057.48 and 3,261,490.56 is: 4,500,127.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,709,662.10 : 7,878,057.48 = 3,261,490.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,709,662.10/7,878,057.48 = 3,261,490.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,709,662.10x = 7,878,057.48 × 3,261,490.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,709,662.10x = 25,694,210,102,157.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,694,210,102,157.39/5,709,662.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500,127.97

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