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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,718,283.58, 7,891,369.17 and 3,104,898.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,718,283.58, 7,891,369.17 and 3,104,898.77 is: 4,284,835.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,718,283.58 : 7,891,369.17 = 3,104,898.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,718,283.58/7,891,369.17 = 3,104,898.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,718,283.58x = 7,891,369.17 × 3,104,898.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,718,283.58x = 24,501,902,429,548.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,501,902,429,548.92/5,718,283.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,835.14

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