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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,412,179.54, 8,106,972.21 and 3,246,335.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,412,179.54, 8,106,972.21 and 3,246,335.96 is: 4,862,727.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,412,179.54 : 8,106,972.21 = 3,246,335.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,412,179.54/8,106,972.21 = 3,246,335.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,412,179.54x = 8,106,972.21 × 3,246,335.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,412,179.54x = 26,317,955,412,043.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,317,955,412,043.67/5,412,179.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,727.71

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