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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,713,972.38, 7,885,508.94 and 3,135,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,713,972.38, 7,885,508.94 and 3,135,746.04 is: 4,327,454.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,713,972.38 : 7,885,508.94 = 3,135,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,713,972.38/7,885,508.94 = 3,135,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,713,972.38x = 7,885,508.94 × 3,135,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,713,972.38x = 24,726,953,431,989.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,726,953,431,989.60/5,713,972.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,327,454.14

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