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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,937.36, 8,767,874.34 and 3,682,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,937.36, 8,767,874.34 and 3,682,452.36 is: 5,524,918.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,937.36 : 8,767,874.34 = 3,682,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,937.36/8,767,874.34 = 3,682,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,937.36x = 8,767,874.34 × 3,682,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,937.36x = 32,287,279,555,516.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,287,279,555,516.44/5,843,937.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524,918.83

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