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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,899,570.81, 5,845,157.02 and 3,720,791.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,899,570.81, 5,845,157.02 and 3,720,791.93 is: 5,577,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,899,570.81 : 5,845,157.02 = 3,720,791.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,899,570.81/5,845,157.02 = 3,720,791.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,899,570.81x = 5,845,157.02 × 3,720,791.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,899,570.81x = 21,748,613,050,994.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,748,613,050,994.89/3,899,570.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,577,181.21

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