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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,914,077.20, 8,161,532.82 and 3,468,452.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,914,077.20, 8,161,532.82 and 3,468,452.15 is: 4,786,526.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,914,077.20 : 8,161,532.82 = 3,468,452.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,914,077.20/8,161,532.82 = 3,468,452.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,914,077.20x = 8,161,532.82 × 3,468,452.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,914,077.20x = 28,307,886,077,228.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,307,886,077,228.39/5,914,077.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,786,526.31

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