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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,711.94, 8,054,626.17 and 3,422,041.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,711.94, 8,054,626.17 and 3,422,041.54 is: 4,723,205.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,711.94 : 8,054,626.17 = 3,422,041.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,711.94/8,054,626.17 = 3,422,041.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,711.94x = 8,054,626.17 × 3,422,041.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,711.94x = 27,563,265,342,911.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,265,342,911.10/5,835,711.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,723,205.26

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