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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,386,731.80, 8,084,034.30 and 3,792,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,386,731.80, 8,084,034.30 and 3,792,408.80 is: 5,691,384.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,386,731.80 : 8,084,034.30 = 3,792,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,386,731.80/8,084,034.30 = 3,792,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,386,731.80x = 8,084,034.30 × 3,792,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,386,731.80x = 30,657,962,818,821.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,657,962,818,821.84/5,386,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691,384.68

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