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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,744,186.55, 8,604,470.03 and 3,949,096.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,744,186.55, 8,604,470.03 and 3,949,096.95 is: 5,915,526.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,744,186.55 : 8,604,470.03 = 3,949,096.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,744,186.55/8,604,470.03 = 3,949,096.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,744,186.55x = 8,604,470.03 × 3,949,096.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,744,186.55x = 33,979,886,332,093.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,979,886,332,093.93/5,744,186.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,915,526.25

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