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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,861,187.51, 8,092,388.54 and 3,659,406.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,861,187.51, 8,092,388.54 and 3,659,406.13 is: 5,052,446.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,861,187.51 : 8,092,388.54 = 3,659,406.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,861,187.51/8,092,388.54 = 3,659,406.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,861,187.51x = 8,092,388.54 × 3,659,406.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,861,187.51x = 29,613,336,229,617.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,613,336,229,617.75/5,861,187.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052,446.48

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