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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,917,294.24, 8,165,786.26 and 3,303,838.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,917,294.24, 8,165,786.26 and 3,303,838.35 is: 4,559,252.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,917,294.24 : 8,165,786.26 = 3,303,838.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,917,294.24/8,165,786.26 = 3,303,838.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,917,294.24x = 8,165,786.26 × 3,303,838.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,917,294.24x = 26,978,437,833,770.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,978,437,833,770.69/5,917,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,559,252.38

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