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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,855,383.77, 8,080,428.42 and 3,277,064.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,855,383.77, 8,080,428.42 and 3,277,064.27 is: 4,522,348.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,855,383.77 : 8,080,428.42 = 3,277,064.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,855,383.77/8,080,428.42 = 3,277,064.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,855,383.77x = 8,080,428.42 × 3,277,064.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,855,383.77x = 26,480,083,221,072.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,480,083,221,072.41/5,855,383.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,348.02

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