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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,803,429.86, 8,008,097.31 and 3,355,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,803,429.86, 8,008,097.31 and 3,355,670.52 is: 4,630,457.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,803,429.86 : 8,008,097.31 = 3,355,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,803,429.86/8,008,097.31 = 3,355,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,803,429.86x = 8,008,097.31 × 3,355,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,803,429.86x = 26,872,536,064,458.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,872,536,064,458.30/5,803,429.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630,457.63

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