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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,934,182.70, 8,847,949.62 and 5,427,480.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,934,182.70, 8,847,949.62 and 5,427,480.32 is: 8,092,449.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,934,182.70 : 8,847,949.62 = 5,427,480.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,934,182.70/8,847,949.62 = 5,427,480.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,934,182.70x = 8,847,949.62 × 5,427,480.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,934,182.70x = 48,022,072,434,901.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,022,072,434,901.48/5,934,182.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092,449.27

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