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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,935,858.08, 8,191,484.48 and 3,357,483.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,935,858.08, 8,191,484.48 and 3,357,483.36 is: 4,633,327.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,935,858.08 : 8,191,484.48 = 3,357,483.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,935,858.08/8,191,484.48 = 3,357,483.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,935,858.08x = 8,191,484.48 × 3,357,483.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,935,858.08x = 27,502,772,835,298.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,502,772,835,298.25/5,935,858.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633,327.22

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