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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,711,808.85, 8,563,227.69 and 3,909,227.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,711,808.85, 8,563,227.69 and 3,909,227.37 is: 5,860,771.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,711,808.85 : 8,563,227.69 = 3,909,227.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,711,808.85/8,563,227.69 = 3,909,227.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,711,808.85x = 8,563,227.69 × 3,909,227.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,711,808.85x = 33,475,604,061,289.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,475,604,061,289.88/5,711,808.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,860,771.07

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