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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,834,621.72, 8,747,399.90 and 3,780,943.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,834,621.72, 8,747,399.90 and 3,780,943.94 is: 5,668,478.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,834,621.72 : 8,747,399.90 = 3,780,943.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,834,621.72/8,747,399.90 = 3,780,943.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,834,621.72x = 8,747,399.90 × 3,780,943.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,834,621.72x = 33,073,428,642,661.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,073,428,642,661.61/5,834,621.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,668,478.65

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