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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,735,427.31, 7,914,889.57 and 3,121,941.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,735,427.31, 7,914,889.57 and 3,121,941.35 is: 4,308,279.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,735,427.31 : 7,914,889.57 = 3,121,941.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,735,427.31/7,914,889.57 = 3,121,941.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,735,427.31x = 7,914,889.57 × 3,121,941.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,735,427.31x = 24,709,821,029,266.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,709,821,029,266.72/5,735,427.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,308,279.00

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