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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,931,902.88, 8,185,917.60 and 3,353,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,931,902.88, 8,185,917.60 and 3,353,584.44 is: 4,627,885.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,931,902.88 : 8,185,917.60 = 3,353,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,931,902.88/8,185,917.60 = 3,353,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,931,902.88x = 8,185,917.60 × 3,353,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,931,902.88x = 27,452,165,890,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,452,165,890,482.14/5,931,902.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627,885.26

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