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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,094.89, 8,041,405.55 and 3,791,160.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,094.89, 8,041,405.55 and 3,791,160.81 is: 5,230,016.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,094.89 : 8,041,405.55 = 3,791,160.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,094.89/8,041,405.55 = 3,791,160.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,094.89x = 8,041,405.55 × 3,791,160.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,094.89x = 30,486,261,559,520.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,486,261,559,520.69/5,829,094.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230,016.35

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