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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,902,513, 8,847,053.37 and 3,591,909.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,902,513, 8,847,053.37 and 3,591,909.99 is: 5,383,777.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,902,513 : 8,847,053.37 = 3,591,909.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,902,513/8,847,053.37 = 3,591,909.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,902,513x = 8,847,053.37 × 3,591,909.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,902,513x = 31,777,819,381,766.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,777,819,381,766.16/5,902,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,383,777.96

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