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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,043.18, 8,104,854.90 and 3,294,779.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,043.18, 8,104,854.90 and 3,294,779.30 is: 4,546,826.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,043.18 : 8,104,854.90 = 3,294,779.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,043.18/8,104,854.90 = 3,294,779.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,043.18x = 8,104,854.90 × 3,294,779.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,043.18x = 26,703,708,154,023.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,703,708,154,023.57/5,873,043.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,546,826.46

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