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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,809,145.81, 8,018,309.44 and 3,875,401.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,809,145.81, 8,018,309.44 and 3,875,401.62 is: 5,349,180.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,809,145.81 : 8,018,309.44 = 3,875,401.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,809,145.81/8,018,309.44 = 3,875,401.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,809,145.81x = 8,018,309.44 × 3,875,401.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,809,145.81x = 31,074,169,398,281.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,074,169,398,281.55/5,809,145.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349,180.49

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