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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,924,689.88, 8,173,757.26 and 3,443,498.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,924,689.88, 8,173,757.26 and 3,443,498.28 is: 4,750,682.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,924,689.88 : 8,173,757.26 = 3,443,498.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,924,689.88/8,173,757.26 = 3,443,498.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,924,689.88x = 8,173,757.26 × 3,443,498.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,924,689.88x = 28,146,319,065,947.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,146,319,065,947.51/5,924,689.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,750,682.25

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