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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,855,429.41, 8,080,491.37 and 3,277,110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,855,429.41, 8,080,491.37 and 3,277,110.04 is: 4,522,411.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,855,429.41 : 8,080,491.37 = 3,277,110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,855,429.41/8,080,491.37 = 3,277,110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,855,429.41x = 8,080,491.37 × 3,277,110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,855,429.41x = 26,480,659,396,760.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,480,659,396,760.36/5,855,429.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522,411.17

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