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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,897,206.04, 8,140,655.34 and 3,964,587.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,897,206.04, 8,140,655.34 and 3,964,587.52 is: 5,472,818.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,897,206.04 : 8,140,655.34 = 3,964,587.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,897,206.04/8,140,655.34 = 3,964,587.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,897,206.04x = 8,140,655.34 × 3,964,587.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,897,206.04x = 32,274,340,565,585.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,274,340,565,585.36/5,897,206.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472,818.88

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