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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,916,101.80, 8,858,406.30 and 3,774,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,916,101.80, 8,858,406.30 and 3,774,591.40 is: 5,651,840.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,916,101.80 : 8,858,406.30 = 3,774,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,916,101.80/8,858,406.30 = 3,774,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,916,101.80x = 8,858,406.30 × 3,774,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,916,101.80x = 33,436,864,237,685.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,436,864,237,685.82/5,916,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651,840.58

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