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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,891.60, 8,737,337.40 and 3,273,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,891.60, 8,737,337.40 and 3,273,974.80 is: 4,910,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,891.60 : 8,737,337.40 = 3,273,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,891.60/8,737,337.40 = 3,273,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,891.60x = 8,737,337.40 × 3,273,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,891.60x = 28,605,822,466,697.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,605,822,466,697.52/5,824,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910,962.20

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