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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,851,716.93, 8,075,683.13 and 3,273,243.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,851,716.93, 8,075,683.13 and 3,273,243.93 is: 4,517,252.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,851,716.93 : 8,075,683.13 = 3,273,243.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,851,716.93/8,075,683.13 = 3,273,243.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,851,716.93x = 8,075,683.13 × 3,273,243.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,851,716.93x = 26,433,680,769,509.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,433,680,769,509.68/5,851,716.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517,252.13

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