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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,456.57, 8,101,613.27 and 3,389,781.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,456.57, 8,101,613.27 and 3,389,781.96 is: 4,678,120.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,456.57 : 8,101,613.27 = 3,389,781.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,456.57/8,101,613.27 = 3,389,781.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,456.57x = 8,101,613.27 × 3,389,781.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,456.57x = 27,462,702,518,017.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,462,702,518,017.06/5,870,456.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,678,120.38

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