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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,847,357.60, 8,069,371.47 and 3,269,038.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,847,357.60, 8,069,371.47 and 3,269,038.50 is: 4,511,283.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,847,357.60 : 8,069,371.47 = 3,269,038.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,847,357.60/8,069,371.47 = 3,269,038.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,847,357.60x = 8,069,371.47 × 3,269,038.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,847,357.60x = 26,379,086,006,231.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,379,086,006,231.59/5,847,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,511,283.18

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