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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,915,960.96, 8,860,342.06 and 3,756,824.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,915,960.96, 8,860,342.06 and 3,756,824.96 is: 5,626,601.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,915,960.96 : 8,860,342.06 = 3,756,824.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,915,960.96/8,860,342.06 = 3,756,824.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,915,960.96x = 8,860,342.06 × 3,756,824.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,915,960.96x = 33,286,754,205,145.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,286,754,205,145.82/5,915,960.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626,601.40

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