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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,905,446.78, 8,149,516.56 and 3,189,192.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,905,446.78, 8,149,516.56 and 3,189,192.78 is: 4,401,086.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,905,446.78 : 8,149,516.56 = 3,189,192.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,905,446.78/8,149,516.56 = 3,189,192.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,905,446.78x = 8,149,516.56 × 3,189,192.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,905,446.78x = 25,990,379,373,642.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,990,379,373,642.43/5,905,446.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401,086.04

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