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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,714,015.14, 7,885,436.70 and 3,135,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,714,015.14, 7,885,436.70 and 3,135,935.80 is: 4,327,643.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,714,015.14 : 7,885,436.70 = 3,135,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,714,015.14/7,885,436.70 = 3,135,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,714,015.14x = 7,885,436.70 × 3,135,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,714,015.14x = 24,728,223,246,163.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,728,223,246,163.86/5,714,015.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,327,643.98

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