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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,711,542.00, 7,881,888.87 and 3,098,035.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,711,542.00, 7,881,888.87 and 3,098,035.55 is: 4,275,267.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,711,542.00 : 7,881,888.87 = 3,098,035.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,711,542.00/7,881,888.87 = 3,098,035.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,711,542.00x = 7,881,888.87 × 3,098,035.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,711,542.00x = 24,418,371,940,114.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,418,371,940,114.05/5,711,542.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,275,267.86

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