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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,752.73, 8,129,287.20 and 3,312,410.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,752.73, 8,129,287.20 and 3,312,410.95 is: 4,571,154.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,752.73 : 8,129,287.20 = 3,312,410.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,752.73/8,129,287.20 = 3,312,410.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,752.73x = 8,129,287.20 × 3,312,410.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,752.73x = 26,927,539,936,974.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,927,539,936,974.84/5,890,752.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,571,154.34

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