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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,729,557.86, 7,906,748.52 and 3,151,183.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,729,557.86, 7,906,748.52 and 3,151,183.29 is: 4,348,610.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,729,557.86 : 7,906,748.52 = 3,151,183.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,729,557.86/7,906,748.52 = 3,151,183.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,729,557.86x = 7,906,748.52 × 3,151,183.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,729,557.86x = 24,915,613,814,456.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,915,613,814,456.23/5,729,557.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,610.21

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