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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,713,975.38, 7,885,513.08 and 3,135,749.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,713,975.38, 7,885,513.08 and 3,135,749.04 is: 4,327,458.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,713,975.38 : 7,885,513.08 = 3,135,749.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,713,975.38/7,885,513.08 = 3,135,749.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,713,975.38x = 7,885,513.08 × 3,135,749.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,713,975.38x = 24,726,990,070,517.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,726,990,070,517.45/5,713,975.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,327,458.28

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