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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,715,799.58, 7,887,920.59 and 3,235,020.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,715,799.58, 7,887,920.59 and 3,235,020.10 is: 4,464,394.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,715,799.58 : 7,887,920.59 = 3,235,020.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,715,799.58/7,887,920.59 = 3,235,020.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,715,799.58x = 7,887,920.59 × 3,235,020.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,715,799.58x = 25,517,581,655,853.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,517,581,655,853.86/5,715,799.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,464,394.05

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