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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,097.70, 8,863,646.55 and 3,074,745.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,097.70, 8,863,646.55 and 3,074,745.70 is: 4,612,118.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,097.70 : 8,863,646.55 = 3,074,745.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,097.70/8,863,646.55 = 3,074,745.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,097.70x = 8,863,646.55 × 3,074,745.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,097.70x = 27,253,459,115,932.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,253,459,115,932.34/5,909,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,612,118.55

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