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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,809,150.82, 8,018,316.34 and 3,875,406.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,809,150.82, 8,018,316.34 and 3,875,406.62 is: 5,349,187.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,809,150.82 : 8,018,316.34 = 3,875,406.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,809,150.82/8,018,316.34 = 3,875,406.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,809,150.82x = 8,018,316.34 × 3,875,406.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,809,150.82x = 31,074,236,225,290.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,074,236,225,290.17/5,809,150.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349,187.37

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