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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,971.92, 8,034,713.88 and 3,864,773.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,971.92, 8,034,713.88 and 3,864,773.89 is: 5,331,816.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,971.92 : 8,034,713.88 = 3,864,773.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,971.92/8,034,713.88 = 3,864,773.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,971.92x = 8,034,713.88 × 3,864,773.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,971.92x = 31,052,352,417,044.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,052,352,417,044.59/5,823,971.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331,816.99

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