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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,963.56, 8,134,992.30 and 3,281,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,963.56, 8,134,992.30 and 3,281,426.20 is: 4,528,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,963.56 : 8,134,992.30 = 3,281,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,963.56/8,134,992.30 = 3,281,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,963.56x = 8,134,992.30 × 3,281,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,963.56x = 26,694,376,870,018.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,694,376,870,018.26/5,894,963.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528,336.20

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