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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,856,502.60, 8,082,056.10 and 3,374,351.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,856,502.60, 8,082,056.10 and 3,374,351.44 is: 4,656,652.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,856,502.60 : 8,082,056.10 = 3,374,351.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,856,502.60/8,082,056.10 = 3,374,351.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,856,502.60x = 8,082,056.10 × 3,374,351.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,856,502.60x = 27,271,697,639,195.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,271,697,639,195.78/5,856,502.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,652.53

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