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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,886,373.82, 8,118,137.56 and 3,819,352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,886,373.82, 8,118,137.56 and 3,819,352.64 is: 5,267,424.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,886,373.82 : 8,118,137.56 = 3,819,352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,886,373.82/8,118,137.56 = 3,819,352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,886,373.82x = 8,118,137.56 × 3,819,352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,886,373.82x = 31,006,030,121,669.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,006,030,121,669.16/5,886,373.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267,424.58

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