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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,931,906.88, 8,185,923.12 and 3,353,588.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,931,906.88, 8,185,923.12 and 3,353,588.44 is: 4,627,890.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,931,906.88 : 8,185,923.12 = 3,353,588.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,931,906.88/8,185,923.12 = 3,353,588.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,931,906.88x = 8,185,923.12 × 3,353,588.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,931,906.88x = 27,452,217,145,960.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,452,217,145,960.73/5,931,906.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627,890.78

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