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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,876,368.02, 8,110,179.16 and 3,298,189.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,876,368.02, 8,110,179.16 and 3,298,189.86 is: 4,551,946.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,876,368.02 : 8,110,179.16 = 3,298,189.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,876,368.02/8,110,179.16 = 3,298,189.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,876,368.02x = 8,110,179.16 × 3,298,189.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,876,368.02x = 26,748,910,668,295.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,748,910,668,295.32/5,876,368.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,946.13

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