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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,729,923.94, 7,907,299.08 and 3,151,800.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,729,923.94, 7,907,299.08 and 3,151,800.86 is: 4,349,487.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,729,923.94 : 7,907,299.08 = 3,151,800.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,729,923.94/7,907,299.08 = 3,151,800.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,729,923.94x = 7,907,299.08 × 3,151,800.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,729,923.94x = 24,922,232,040,621.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,922,232,040,621.21/5,729,923.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,487.41

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