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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,728,931.88, 7,905,768.12 and 3,150,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,728,931.88, 7,905,768.12 and 3,150,612.60 is: 4,347,758.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,728,931.88 : 7,905,768.12 = 3,150,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,728,931.88/7,905,768.12 = 3,150,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,728,931.88x = 7,905,768.12 × 3,150,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,728,931.88x = 24,908,012,651,550.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,908,012,651,550.31/5,728,931.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,347,758.57

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