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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,933,180.59, 8,187,464.96 and 3,355,378.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,933,180.59, 8,187,464.96 and 3,355,378.27 is: 4,630,238.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,933,180.59 : 8,187,464.96 = 3,355,378.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,933,180.59/8,187,464.96 = 3,355,378.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,933,180.59x = 8,187,464.96 × 3,355,378.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,933,180.59x = 27,472,041,996,393.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,472,041,996,393.53/5,933,180.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630,238.64

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