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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,818,233.80, 8,732,534.70 and 3,419,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,818,233.80, 8,732,534.70 and 3,419,078.60 is: 5,131,664.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,818,233.80 : 8,732,534.70 = 3,419,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,818,233.80/8,732,534.70 = 3,419,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,818,233.80x = 8,732,534.70 × 3,419,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,818,233.80x = 29,857,222,516,527.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,857,222,516,527.42/5,818,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,131,664.27

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