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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,931.88, 8,002,266.94 and 3,477,105.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,931.88, 8,002,266.94 and 3,477,105.95 is: 4,798,250.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,931.88 : 8,002,266.94 = 3,477,105.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,931.88/8,002,266.94 = 3,477,105.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,931.88x = 8,002,266.94 × 3,477,105.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,931.88x = 27,824,729,975,930.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,824,729,975,930.53/5,798,931.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,798,250.88

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