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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,874,012.05, 8,106,649.59 and 3,427,411.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,874,012.05, 8,106,649.59 and 3,427,411.31 is: 4,730,126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,874,012.05 : 8,106,649.59 = 3,427,411.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,874,012.05/8,106,649.59 = 3,427,411.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,874,012.05x = 8,106,649.59 × 3,427,411.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,874,012.05x = 27,784,822,482,292.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,784,822,482,292.77/5,874,012.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730,126.91

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