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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,825,944.56, 8,040,241.32 and 3,378,534.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,825,944.56, 8,040,241.32 and 3,378,534.36 is: 4,662,631.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,944.56 : 8,040,241.32 = 3,378,534.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,944.56/8,040,241.32 = 3,378,534.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,944.56x = 8,040,241.32 × 3,378,534.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,944.56x = 27,164,231,562,311.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,164,231,562,311.75/5,825,944.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662,631.32

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