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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,718,291.58, 7,891,380.24 and 3,104,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,718,291.58, 7,891,380.24 and 3,104,906.80 is: 4,284,846.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,718,291.58 : 7,891,380.24 = 3,104,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,718,291.58/7,891,380.24 = 3,104,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,718,291.58x = 7,891,380.24 × 3,104,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,718,291.58x = 24,502,000,168,561.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,502,000,168,561.63/5,718,291.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,846.24

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