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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,729,632.67, 7,906,851.72 and 3,151,258.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,729,632.67, 7,906,851.72 and 3,151,258.09 is: 4,348,713.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,729,632.67 : 7,906,851.72 = 3,151,258.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,729,632.67/7,906,851.72 = 3,151,258.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,729,632.67x = 7,906,851.72 × 3,151,258.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,729,632.67x = 24,916,530,429,313.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,916,530,429,313.29/5,729,632.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,713.41

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