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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,902,529.63, 8,847,078.32 and 3,591,926.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,902,529.63, 8,847,078.32 and 3,591,926.63 is: 5,383,802.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,902,529.63 : 8,847,078.32 = 3,591,926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,902,529.63/8,847,078.32 = 3,591,926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,902,529.63x = 8,847,078.32 × 3,591,926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,902,529.63x = 31,778,056,215,303.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,778,056,215,303.66/5,902,529.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,383,802.91

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