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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,892,979.36, 5,333,293.10 and 3,747,427.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,892,979.36, 5,333,293.10 and 3,747,427.82 is: 5,133,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,892,979.36 : 5,333,293.10 = 3,747,427.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,892,979.36/5,333,293.10 = 3,747,427.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,892,979.36x = 5,333,293.10 × 3,747,427.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,892,979.36x = 19,986,130,935,154.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,986,130,935,154.04/3,892,979.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,133,890.80

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