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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,809,067.88, 8,017,101.54 and 3,328,617

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,809,067.88, 8,017,101.54 and 3,328,617 is: 4,593,828.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,809,067.88 : 8,017,101.54 = 3,328,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,809,067.88/8,017,101.54 = 3,328,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,809,067.88x = 8,017,101.54 × 3,328,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,809,067.88x = 26,685,860,476,770.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,685,860,476,770.18/5,809,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593,828.31

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