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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,945,599.84, 8,204,788.23 and 3,498,369.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,945,599.84, 8,204,788.23 and 3,498,369.39 is: 4,827,667.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,945,599.84 : 8,204,788.23 = 3,498,369.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,945,599.84/8,204,788.23 = 3,498,369.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,945,599.84x = 8,204,788.23 × 3,498,369.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,945,599.84x = 28,703,380,040,978.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,703,380,040,978.01/5,945,599.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,827,667.65

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