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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,300.39, 8,158,629.83 and 3,707,182.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,300.39, 8,158,629.83 and 3,707,182.35 is: 5,118,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,300.39 : 8,158,629.83 = 3,707,182.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,300.39/8,158,629.83 = 3,707,182.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,300.39x = 8,158,629.83 × 3,707,182.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,300.39x = 30,245,528,487,423.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,245,528,487,423.59/5,909,300.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118,292.60

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