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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,710,399.24, 8,557,987.90 and 3,014,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,710,399.24, 8,557,987.90 and 3,014,090.60 is: 4,517,118.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,710,399.24 : 8,557,987.90 = 3,014,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,710,399.24/8,557,987.90 = 3,014,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,710,399.24x = 8,557,987.90 × 3,014,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,710,399.24x = 25,794,550,884,303.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,794,550,884,303.74/5,710,399.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517,118.65

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