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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,381,851.90, 8,063,642.65 and 3,247,451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,381,851.90, 8,063,642.65 and 3,247,451.10 is: 4,865,664.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,381,851.90 : 8,063,642.65 = 3,247,451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,381,851.90/8,063,642.65 = 3,247,451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,381,851.90x = 8,063,642.65 × 3,247,451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,381,851.90x = 26,186,285,193,749.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,285,193,749.42/5,381,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,664.40

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