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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,869,520.33, 8,795,301.49 and 3,137,456.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,869,520.33, 8,795,301.49 and 3,137,456.37 is: 4,701,384.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,869,520.33 : 8,795,301.49 = 3,137,456.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,869,520.33/8,795,301.49 = 3,137,456.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,869,520.33x = 8,795,301.49 × 3,137,456.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,869,520.33x = 27,594,874,685,870.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,594,874,685,870.99/5,869,520.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,701,384.97

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