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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,782.73, 8,101,738.85 and 3,292,408.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,782.73, 8,101,738.85 and 3,292,408.14 is: 4,543,556.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,782.73 : 8,101,738.85 = 3,292,408.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,782.73/8,101,738.85 = 3,292,408.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,782.73x = 8,101,738.85 × 3,292,408.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,782.73x = 26,674,230,921,432.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,674,230,921,432.20/5,870,782.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543,556.14

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