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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,712,470.72, 7,882,948.24 and 3,134,098.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,712,470.72, 7,882,948.24 and 3,134,098.24 is: 4,324,912.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,712,470.72 : 7,882,948.24 = 3,134,098.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,712,470.72/7,882,948.24 = 3,134,098.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,712,470.72x = 7,882,948.24 × 3,134,098.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,712,470.72x = 24,705,934,204,995.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,705,934,204,995.10/5,712,470.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,324,912.18

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