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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,714,305.52, 7,883,496.87 and 3,265,602.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,714,305.52, 7,883,496.87 and 3,265,602.93 is: 4,505,249.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,714,305.52 : 7,883,496.87 = 3,265,602.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,714,305.52/7,883,496.87 = 3,265,602.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,714,305.52x = 7,883,496.87 × 3,265,602.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,714,305.52x = 25,744,370,477,317.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,744,370,477,317.83/5,714,305.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,249.22

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