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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,960.42, 8,034,698.03 and 3,864,762.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,960.42, 8,034,698.03 and 3,864,762.39 is: 5,331,801.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,960.42 : 8,034,698.03 = 3,864,762.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,960.42/8,034,698.03 = 3,864,762.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,960.42x = 8,034,698.03 × 3,864,762.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,960.42x = 31,052,198,742,027.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,052,198,742,027.28/5,823,960.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331,801.13

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