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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,863,546.80, 8,795,320.20 and 3,869,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,863,546.80, 8,795,320.20 and 3,869,002.80 is: 5,803,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,863,546.80 : 8,795,320.20 = 3,869,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,863,546.80/8,795,320.20 = 3,869,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,863,546.80x = 8,795,320.20 × 3,869,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,863,546.80x = 34,029,118,480,696.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,029,118,480,696.55/5,863,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,803,504.20

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