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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,931,372.92, 8,185,647.60 and 3,353,293.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,931,372.92, 8,185,647.60 and 3,353,293.64 is: 4,627,744.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,931,372.92 : 8,185,647.60 = 3,353,293.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,931,372.92/8,185,647.60 = 3,353,293.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,931,372.92x = 8,185,647.60 × 3,353,293.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,931,372.92x = 27,448,880,036,361.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,448,880,036,361.27/5,931,372.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627,744.77

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