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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,728,244.75, 7,904,994.12 and 3,114,749.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,728,244.75, 7,904,994.12 and 3,114,749.85 is: 4,298,363.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,728,244.75 : 7,904,994.12 = 3,114,749.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,728,244.75/7,904,994.12 = 3,114,749.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,728,244.75x = 7,904,994.12 × 3,114,749.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,728,244.75x = 24,622,079,229,477.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,079,229,477.07/5,728,244.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,298,363.69

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