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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,729,819.72, 7,907,300.80 and 3,151,568.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,729,819.72, 7,907,300.80 and 3,151,568.15 is: 4,349,246.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,729,819.72 : 7,907,300.80 = 3,151,568.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,729,819.72/7,907,300.80 = 3,151,568.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,729,819.72x = 7,907,300.80 × 3,151,568.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,729,819.72x = 24,920,397,335,986.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,920,397,335,986.48/5,729,819.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,246.32

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