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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,859,933.64, 8,792,426.44 and 3,163,723.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,859,933.64, 8,792,426.44 and 3,163,723.52 is: 4,746,949.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,859,933.64 : 8,792,426.44 = 3,163,723.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,859,933.64/8,792,426.44 = 3,163,723.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,859,933.64x = 8,792,426.44 × 3,163,723.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,859,933.64x = 27,816,806,326,097.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,816,806,326,097.87/5,859,933.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,949.03

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