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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,967,478.24, 8,236,570.31 and 3,646,325.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,967,478.24, 8,236,570.31 and 3,646,325.34 is: 5,032,815.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,967,478.24 : 8,236,570.31 = 3,646,325.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,967,478.24/8,236,570.31 = 3,646,325.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,967,478.24x = 8,236,570.31 × 3,646,325.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,967,478.24x = 30,033,215,045,160.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,033,215,045,160.47/5,967,478.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032,815.18

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