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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,876,809.70, 8,815,214.55 and 3,973,244.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,876,809.70, 8,815,214.55 and 3,973,244.90 is: 5,959,867.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,876,809.70 : 8,815,214.55 = 3,973,244.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,876,809.70/8,815,214.55 = 3,973,244.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,876,809.70x = 8,815,214.55 × 3,973,244.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,876,809.70x = 35,025,006,253,193.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,025,006,253,193.30/5,876,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,959,867.35

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