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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,863,764.48, 8,795,309.76 and 3,482,733.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,863,764.48, 8,795,309.76 and 3,482,733.12 is: 5,223,899.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,863,764.48 : 8,795,309.76 = 3,482,733.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,863,764.48/8,795,309.76 = 3,482,733.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,863,764.48x = 8,795,309.76 × 3,482,733.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,863,764.48x = 30,631,716,601,811.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,631,716,601,811.25/5,863,764.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,223,899.55

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