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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,385,166.20, 8,073,731.70 and 3,254,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,385,166.20, 8,073,731.70 and 3,254,801.40 is: 4,879,773.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,385,166.20 : 8,073,731.70 = 3,254,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,385,166.20/8,073,731.70 = 3,254,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,385,166.20x = 8,073,731.70 × 3,254,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,385,166.20x = 26,278,393,240,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,278,393,240,384.38/5,385,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,879,773.86

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