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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,624.02, 8,116,761.90 and 3,434,123.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,624.02, 8,116,761.90 and 3,434,123.90 is: 4,738,355.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,624.02 : 8,116,761.90 = 3,434,123.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,624.02/8,116,761.90 = 3,434,123.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,624.02x = 8,116,761.90 × 3,434,123.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,624.02x = 27,873,966,031,399.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,873,966,031,399.41/5,882,624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,738,355.87

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