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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,867,044.06, 8,803,094.80 and 3,173,265.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,867,044.06, 8,803,094.80 and 3,173,265.58 is: 4,761,266.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,867,044.06 : 8,803,094.80 = 3,173,265.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,867,044.06/8,803,094.80 = 3,173,265.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,867,044.06x = 8,803,094.80 × 3,173,265.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,867,044.06x = 27,934,557,737,906.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,934,557,737,906.51/5,867,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,761,266.06

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