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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,833.70, 8,037,491.58 and 3,501,485.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,833.70, 8,037,491.58 and 3,501,485.94 is: 4,832,411.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,833.70 : 8,037,491.58 = 3,501,485.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,833.70/8,037,491.58 = 3,501,485.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,833.70x = 8,037,491.58 × 3,501,485.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,833.70x = 28,143,163,760,238.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,143,163,760,238.39/5,823,833.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,411.98

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