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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,874,101.24, 8,811,139.73 and 3,314,154.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,874,101.24, 8,811,139.73 and 3,314,154.11 is: 4,971,224.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,874,101.24 : 8,811,139.73 = 3,314,154.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,874,101.24/8,811,139.73 = 3,314,154.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,874,101.24x = 8,811,139.73 × 3,314,154.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,874,101.24x = 29,201,474,889,337.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,201,474,889,337.32/5,874,101.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,971,224.32

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