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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,674,874.70, 8,512,312.05 and 4,966,286.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,674,874.70, 8,512,312.05 and 4,966,286.70 is: 7,449,430.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,674,874.70 : 8,512,312.05 = 4,966,286.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,674,874.70/8,512,312.05 = 4,966,286.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,674,874.70x = 8,512,312.05 × 4,966,286.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,674,874.70x = 42,274,582,120,164.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,274,582,120,164.74/5,674,874.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,449,430.05

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