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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,634.41, 8,036,281.17 and 3,342,329.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,634.41, 8,036,281.17 and 3,342,329.82 is: 4,612,223.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,634.41 : 8,036,281.17 = 3,342,329.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,634.41/8,036,281.17 = 3,342,329.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,634.41x = 8,036,281.17 × 3,342,329.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,634.41x = 26,859,902,196,395.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,859,902,196,395.49/5,823,634.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,612,223.28

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