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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,817,477.68, 8,704,958.64 and 3,422,450.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,817,477.68, 8,704,958.64 and 3,422,450.24 is: 5,121,169.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,817,477.68 : 8,704,958.64 = 3,422,450.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,817,477.68/8,704,958.64 = 3,422,450.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,817,477.68x = 8,704,958.64 × 3,422,450.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,817,477.68x = 29,792,287,782,193.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,792,287,782,193.97/5,817,477.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,121,169.25

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