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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,907,536.51, 8,152,407.69 and 3,191,282.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,907,536.51, 8,152,407.69 and 3,191,282.51 is: 4,403,973.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,907,536.51 : 8,152,407.69 = 3,191,282.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,907,536.51/8,152,407.69 = 3,191,282.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,907,536.51x = 8,152,407.69 × 3,191,282.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,907,536.51x = 26,016,636,075,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,016,636,075,486.50/5,907,536.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,403,973.81

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