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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,891,673.80, 8,130,831.48 and 3,313,506.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,891,673.80, 8,130,831.48 and 3,313,506.98 is: 4,572,820.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,891,673.80 : 8,130,831.48 = 3,313,506.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,891,673.80/8,130,831.48 = 3,313,506.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,891,673.80x = 8,130,831.48 × 3,313,506.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,891,673.80x = 26,941,566,862,183.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,941,566,862,183.73/5,891,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,572,820.52

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