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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,893,078.79, 5,333,428.71 and 3,747,526.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,893,078.79, 5,333,428.71 and 3,747,526.92 is: 5,134,025.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,893,078.79 : 5,333,428.71 = 3,747,526.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,893,078.79/5,333,428.71 = 3,747,526.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,893,078.79x = 5,333,428.71 × 3,747,526.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,893,078.79x = 19,987,167,666,625.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,987,167,666,625.87/3,893,078.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,134,025.98

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