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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,381,852.90, 8,063,644.15 and 3,247,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,381,852.90, 8,063,644.15 and 3,247,452.10 is: 4,865,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,381,852.90 : 8,063,644.15 = 3,247,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,381,852.90/8,063,644.15 = 3,247,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,381,852.90x = 8,063,644.15 × 3,247,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,381,852.90x = 26,186,298,128,570.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,186,298,128,570.22/5,381,852.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,665.90

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