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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,771,937.91, 7,961,803.82 and 3,811,834.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,771,937.91, 7,961,803.82 and 3,811,834.03 is: 5,258,039.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,771,937.91 : 7,961,803.82 = 3,811,834.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,771,937.91/7,961,803.82 = 3,811,834.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,771,937.91x = 7,961,803.82 × 3,811,834.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,771,937.91x = 30,349,074,702,296.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,349,074,702,296.32/5,771,937.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258,039.01

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