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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,927,552.94, 8,179,397.14 and 3,348,735.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,927,552.94, 8,179,397.14 and 3,348,735.69 is: 4,620,901.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,927,552.94 : 8,179,397.14 = 3,348,735.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,927,552.94/8,179,397.14 = 3,348,735.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,927,552.94x = 8,179,397.14 × 3,348,735.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,927,552.94x = 27,390,639,125,401.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,390,639,125,401.93/5,927,552.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620,901.64

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