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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,905,362.83, 8,149,400.81 and 3,189,108.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,905,362.83, 8,149,400.81 and 3,189,108.83 is: 4,400,970.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,905,362.83 : 8,149,400.81 = 3,189,108.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,905,362.83/8,149,400.81 = 3,189,108.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,905,362.83x = 8,149,400.81 × 3,189,108.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,905,362.83x = 25,989,326,025,687.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,989,326,025,687.61/5,905,362.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,970.24

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