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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,974,010, 8,244,755.94 and 3,682,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,974,010, 8,244,755.94 and 3,682,111.76 is: 5,081,697.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,974,010 : 8,244,755.94 = 3,682,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,974,010/8,244,755.94 = 3,682,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,974,010x = 8,244,755.94 × 3,682,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,974,010x = 30,358,112,805,003.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,358,112,805,003.86/5,974,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,081,697.69

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