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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,714,016.14, 7,885,438.08 and 3,135,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,714,016.14, 7,885,438.08 and 3,135,936.80 is: 4,327,645.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,714,016.14 : 7,885,438.08 = 3,135,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,714,016.14/7,885,438.08 = 3,135,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,714,016.14x = 7,885,438.08 × 3,135,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,714,016.14x = 24,728,235,459,193.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,728,235,459,193.34/5,714,016.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,327,645.36

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