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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,826,691.72, 8,041,260.18 and 3,380,138.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,826,691.72, 8,041,260.18 and 3,380,138.56 is: 4,664,838.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,691.72 : 8,041,260.18 = 3,380,138.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,691.72/8,041,260.18 = 3,380,138.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,691.72x = 8,041,260.18 × 3,380,138.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,691.72x = 27,180,573,605,410.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,180,573,605,410.54/5,826,691.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,664,838.11

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