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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,833,315.44, 8,051,664.96 and 3,386,476.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,833,315.44, 8,051,664.96 and 3,386,476.08 is: 4,674,317.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,315.44 : 8,051,664.96 = 3,386,476.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,315.44/8,051,664.96 = 3,386,476.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,315.44x = 8,051,664.96 × 3,386,476.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,315.44x = 27,266,770,791,214.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,266,770,791,214.16/5,833,315.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,674,317.90

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