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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,852,615.82, 8,076,923.61 and 3,274,142.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,852,615.82, 8,076,923.61 and 3,274,142.82 is: 4,518,492.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,852,615.82 : 8,076,923.61 = 3,274,142.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,852,615.82/8,076,923.61 = 3,274,142.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,852,615.82x = 8,076,923.61 × 3,274,142.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,852,615.82x = 26,445,001,445,369.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,445,001,445,369.98/5,852,615.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,518,492.63

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