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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,711,816.15, 8,563,238.32 and 3,909,234.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,711,816.15, 8,563,238.32 and 3,909,234.69 is: 5,860,781.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,711,816.15 : 8,563,238.32 = 3,909,234.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,711,816.15/8,563,238.32 = 3,909,234.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,711,816.15x = 8,563,238.32 × 3,909,234.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,711,816.15x = 33,475,708,299,281.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,475,708,299,281.32/5,711,816.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,860,781.83

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