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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,905,411.24, 8,149,467.62 and 3,189,157.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,905,411.24, 8,149,467.62 and 3,189,157.24 is: 4,401,037.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,905,411.24 : 8,149,467.62 = 3,189,157.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,905,411.24/8,149,467.62 = 3,189,157.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,905,411.24x = 8,149,467.62 × 3,189,157.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,905,411.24x = 25,989,933,662,468.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,989,933,662,468.57/5,905,411.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401,037.05

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