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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,674,847, 7,831,477.89 and 3,096,669.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,674,847, 7,831,477.89 and 3,096,669.24 is: 4,273,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,674,847 : 7,831,477.89 = 3,096,669.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,674,847/7,831,477.89 = 3,096,669.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,674,847x = 7,831,477.89 × 3,096,669.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,674,847x = 24,251,496,685,703.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,251,496,685,703.11/5,674,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,273,506.70

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