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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,859,632.34, 8,089,096.26 and 3,902,767.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,859,632.34, 8,089,096.26 and 3,902,767.02 is: 5,387,685.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,859,632.34 : 8,089,096.26 = 3,902,767.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,859,632.34/8,089,096.26 = 3,902,767.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,859,632.34x = 8,089,096.26 × 3,902,767.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,859,632.34x = 31,569,858,105,133.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,569,858,105,133.34/5,859,632.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,387,685.83

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