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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,855,375.27, 8,080,416.69 and 3,277,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,855,375.27, 8,080,416.69 and 3,277,055.90 is: 4,522,336.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,855,375.27 : 8,080,416.69 = 3,277,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,855,375.27/8,080,416.69 = 3,277,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,855,375.27x = 8,080,416.69 × 3,277,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,855,375.27x = 26,479,977,188,422.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,479,977,188,422.97/5,855,375.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,336.48

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