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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,727,485.28, 7,903,717.12 and 3,149,012.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,727,485.28, 7,903,717.12 and 3,149,012.64 is: 4,345,520.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,727,485.28 : 7,903,717.12 = 3,149,012.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,727,485.28/7,903,717.12 = 3,149,012.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,727,485.28x = 7,903,717.12 × 3,149,012.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,727,485.28x = 24,888,905,113,864.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,888,905,113,864.40/5,727,485.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,345,520.57

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