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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,443,958.64, 8,160,448.59 and 3,423,646.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,443,958.64, 8,160,448.59 and 3,423,646.38 is: 5,132,017.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,443,958.64 : 8,160,448.59 = 3,423,646.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,443,958.64/8,160,448.59 = 3,423,646.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,443,958.64x = 8,160,448.59 × 3,423,646.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,443,958.64x = 27,938,490,274,329.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,938,490,274,329.60/5,443,958.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,132,017.36

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