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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,944,148.54, 8,202,786.20 and 3,496,917.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,944,148.54, 8,202,786.20 and 3,496,917.18 is: 4,825,664.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,944,148.54 : 8,202,786.20 = 3,496,917.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,944,148.54/8,202,786.20 = 3,496,917.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,944,148.54x = 8,202,786.20 × 3,496,917.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,944,148.54x = 28,684,463,986,646.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,684,463,986,646.92/5,944,148.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,825,664.06

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