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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806,841.52, 8,013,890.17 and 3,483,821.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806,841.52, 8,013,890.17 and 3,483,821.46 is: 4,807,942.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806,841.52 : 8,013,890.17 = 3,483,821.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806,841.52/8,013,890.17 = 3,483,821.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806,841.52x = 8,013,890.17 × 3,483,821.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806,841.52x = 27,918,962,552,329.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,918,962,552,329.05/5,806,841.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807,942.92

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