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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,720,860.20, 8,581,290.30 and 3,024,143.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,720,860.20, 8,581,290.30 and 3,024,143.40 is: 4,536,215.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,720,860.20 : 8,581,290.30 = 3,024,143.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,720,860.20/8,581,290.30 = 3,024,143.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,720,860.20x = 8,581,290.30 × 3,024,143.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,720,860.20x = 25,951,052,424,229.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,951,052,424,229.02/5,720,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,536,215.10

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