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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,762,474.27, 8,641,178.76 and 3,066,158.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,762,474.27, 8,641,178.76 and 3,066,158.54 is: 4,597,890.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,762,474.27 : 8,641,178.76 = 3,066,158.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,762,474.27/8,641,178.76 = 3,066,158.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,762,474.27x = 8,641,178.76 × 3,066,158.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,762,474.27x = 26,495,224,031,165.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,495,224,031,165.25/5,762,474.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597,890.21

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