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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,937,374.25, 8,194,348.26 and 3,324,872.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,937,374.25, 8,194,348.26 and 3,324,872.97 is: 4,588,756.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,937,374.25 : 8,194,348.26 = 3,324,872.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,937,374.25/8,194,348.26 = 3,324,872.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,937,374.25x = 8,194,348.26 × 3,324,872.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,937,374.25x = 27,245,167,036,440.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,245,167,036,440.53/5,937,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,756.90

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