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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,140.58, 8,035,965.88 and 3,377,201.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,140.58, 8,035,965.88 and 3,377,201.83 is: 4,660,557.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,140.58 : 8,035,965.88 = 3,377,201.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,140.58/8,035,965.88 = 3,377,201.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,140.58x = 8,035,965.88 × 3,377,201.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,140.58x = 27,139,078,647,220.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,139,078,647,220.64/5,823,140.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660,557.01

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