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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,789,329.75, 8,673,033.50 and 3,864,436.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,789,329.75, 8,673,033.50 and 3,864,436.84 is: 5,789,338.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,789,329.75 : 8,673,033.50 = 3,864,436.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,789,329.75/8,673,033.50 = 3,864,436.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,789,329.75x = 8,673,033.50 × 3,864,436.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,789,329.75x = 33,516,390,130,949.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,516,390,130,949.37/5,789,329.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,789,338.59

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