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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,716,117.27, 7,888,210.77 and 3,137,841.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,716,117.27, 7,888,210.77 and 3,137,841.91 is: 4,330,204.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,716,117.27 : 7,888,210.77 = 3,137,841.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,716,117.27/7,888,210.77 = 3,137,841.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,716,117.27x = 7,888,210.77 × 3,137,841.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,716,117.27x = 24,751,958,349,019.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,751,958,349,019.37/5,716,117.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,330,204.78

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