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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,731,715.84, 7,909,767.59 and 3,153,341.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,731,715.84, 7,909,767.59 and 3,153,341.25 is: 4,351,610.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,731,715.84 : 7,909,767.59 = 3,153,341.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,731,715.84/7,909,767.59 = 3,153,341.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,731,715.84x = 7,909,767.59 × 3,153,341.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,731,715.84x = 24,942,196,403,693.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,942,196,403,693.38/5,731,715.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,351,610.78

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