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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,565.44, 8,134,499.05 and 3,281,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,565.44, 8,134,499.05 and 3,281,013.16 is: 4,527,797.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,565.44 : 8,134,499.05 = 3,281,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,565.44/8,134,499.05 = 3,281,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,565.44x = 8,134,499.05 × 3,281,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,565.44x = 26,689,398,404,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,689,398,404,518.72/5,894,565.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527,797.46

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