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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,725,486.67, 7,901,083.05 and 3,147,112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,725,486.67, 7,901,083.05 and 3,147,112.04 is: 4,342,965.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,725,486.67 : 7,901,083.05 = 3,147,112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,725,486.67/7,901,083.05 = 3,147,112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,725,486.67x = 7,901,083.05 × 3,147,112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,725,486.67x = 24,865,593,595,694.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,865,593,595,694.92/5,725,486.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,342,965.94

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