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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,908,987.80, 8,155,029.96 and 3,463,653.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,908,987.80, 8,155,029.96 and 3,463,653.42 is: 4,780,209.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,908,987.80 : 8,155,029.96 = 3,463,653.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,908,987.80/8,155,029.96 = 3,463,653.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,908,987.80x = 8,155,029.96 × 3,463,653.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,908,987.80x = 28,246,197,411,156.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,246,197,411,156.46/5,908,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,780,209.13

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