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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,720.94, 8,054,638.61 and 3,422,050.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,720.94, 8,054,638.61 and 3,422,050.54 is: 4,723,217.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,720.94 : 8,054,638.61 = 3,422,050.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,720.94/8,054,638.61 = 3,422,050.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,720.94x = 8,054,638.61 × 3,422,050.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,720.94x = 27,563,380,404,855.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,380,404,855.35/5,835,720.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,723,217.69

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