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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,860,164.21, 8,792,360.41 and 3,124,834.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,860,164.21, 8,792,360.41 and 3,124,834.71 is: 4,688,379.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,860,164.21 : 8,792,360.41 = 3,124,834.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,860,164.21/8,792,360.41 = 3,124,834.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,860,164.21x = 8,792,360.41 × 3,124,834.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,860,164.21x = 27,474,672,991,997.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,474,672,991,997.83/5,860,164.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688,379.37

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