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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,863,097.25, 8,090,878.59 and 3,249,489.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,863,097.25, 8,090,878.59 and 3,249,489.96 is: 4,484,187.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,863,097.25 : 8,090,878.59 = 3,249,489.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,863,097.25/8,090,878.59 = 3,249,489.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,863,097.25x = 8,090,878.59 × 3,249,489.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,863,097.25x = 26,291,228,745,783.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,291,228,745,783.96/5,863,097.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484,187.73

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