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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,711,651.61, 7,882,032.57 and 3,098,149.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,711,651.61, 7,882,032.57 and 3,098,149.14 is: 4,275,420.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,711,651.61 : 7,882,032.57 = 3,098,149.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,711,651.61/7,882,032.57 = 3,098,149.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,711,651.61x = 7,882,032.57 × 3,098,149.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,711,651.61x = 24,419,712,428,197.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,419,712,428,197.49/5,711,651.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,275,420.51

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