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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,735,332.29, 7,914,967.42 and 3,121,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,735,332.29, 7,914,967.42 and 3,121,710.10 is: 4,308,073.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,735,332.29 : 7,914,967.42 = 3,121,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,735,332.29/7,914,967.42 = 3,121,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,735,332.29x = 7,914,967.42 × 3,121,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,735,332.29x = 24,708,233,708,593.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,708,233,708,593.25/5,735,332.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,308,073.61

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