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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,013.40, 8,766,020.10 and 3,293,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,013.40, 8,766,020.10 and 3,293,096.60 is: 4,939,644.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,013.40 : 8,766,020.10 = 3,293,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,013.40/8,766,020.10 = 3,293,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,013.40x = 8,766,020.10 × 3,293,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,013.40x = 28,867,350,986,841.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,867,350,986,841.66/5,844,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,939,644.90

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