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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,851,734.76, 8,075,707.86 and 3,273,261.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,851,734.76, 8,075,707.86 and 3,273,261.76 is: 4,517,276.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,851,734.76 : 8,075,707.86 = 3,273,261.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,851,734.76/8,075,707.86 = 3,273,261.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,851,734.76x = 8,075,707.86 × 3,273,261.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,851,734.76x = 26,433,905,723,069.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,433,905,723,069.43/5,851,734.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517,276.81

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