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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,713,838.90, 7,885,325.01 and 3,135,611.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,713,838.90, 7,885,325.01 and 3,135,611.93 is: 4,327,269.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,713,838.90 : 7,885,325.01 = 3,135,611.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,713,838.90/7,885,325.01 = 3,135,611.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,713,838.90x = 7,885,325.01 × 3,135,611.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,713,838.90x = 24,725,319,173,283.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,725,319,173,283.37/5,713,838.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,327,269.22

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