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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806,839.77, 8,013,887.75 and 3,483,819.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806,839.77, 8,013,887.75 and 3,483,819.71 is: 4,807,940.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806,839.77 : 8,013,887.75 = 3,483,819.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806,839.77/8,013,887.75 = 3,483,819.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806,839.77x = 8,013,887.75 × 3,483,819.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806,839.77x = 27,918,940,097,177.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,918,940,097,177.55/5,806,839.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807,940.50

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