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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,309.56, 8,036,199.17 and 3,377,371.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,309.56, 8,036,199.17 and 3,377,371.02 is: 4,660,790.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,309.56 : 8,036,199.17 = 3,377,371.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,309.56/8,036,199.17 = 3,377,371.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,309.56x = 8,036,199.17 × 3,377,371.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,309.56x = 27,141,226,170,819.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,141,226,170,819.20/5,823,309.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660,790.55

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