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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037,841, 6,056,742 and 3,836,014.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037,841, 6,056,742 and 3,836,014.92 is: 5,754,003.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037,841 : 6,056,742 = 3,836,014.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037,841/6,056,742 = 3,836,014.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037,841x = 6,056,742 × 3,836,014.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037,841x = 23,233,752,678,590.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,233,752,678,590.64/4,037,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,754,003.85

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