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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,931,276.64, 8,184,942.40 and 3,214,964.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,931,276.64, 8,184,942.40 and 3,214,964.32 is: 4,436,531.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,931,276.64 : 8,184,942.40 = 3,214,964.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,931,276.64/8,184,942.40 = 3,214,964.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,931,276.64x = 8,184,942.40 × 3,214,964.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,931,276.64x = 26,314,297,777,255.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,314,297,777,255.17/5,931,276.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,436,531.86

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