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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,644.44, 8,054,533.02 and 3,421,974.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,644.44, 8,054,533.02 and 3,421,974.04 is: 4,723,112.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,644.44 : 8,054,533.02 = 3,421,974.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,644.44/8,054,533.02 = 3,421,974.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,644.44x = 8,054,533.02 × 3,421,974.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,644.44x = 27,562,402,898,762.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,562,402,898,762.80/5,835,644.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,723,112.11

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