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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,847,079.06, 8,766,627.24 and 3,115,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,847,079.06, 8,766,627.24 and 3,115,034.92 is: 4,670,425.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,847,079.06 : 8,766,627.24 = 3,115,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,847,079.06/8,766,627.24 = 3,115,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,847,079.06x = 8,766,627.24 × 3,115,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,847,079.06x = 27,308,349,983,223.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,308,349,983,223.22/5,847,079.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,670,425.99

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