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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,880,343.83, 8,114,970.18 and 3,267,016.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,880,343.83, 8,114,970.18 and 3,267,016.53 is: 4,508,535.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,880,343.83 : 8,114,970.18 = 3,267,016.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,880,343.83/8,114,970.18 = 3,267,016.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,880,343.83x = 8,114,970.18 × 3,267,016.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,880,343.83x = 26,511,741,718,517.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,511,741,718,517.07/5,880,343.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508,535.98

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