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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,927,489.34, 8,881,786.17 and 3,795,819.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,927,489.34, 8,881,786.17 and 3,795,819.90 is: 5,687,679.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,927,489.34 : 8,881,786.17 = 3,795,819.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,927,489.34/8,881,786.17 = 3,795,819.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,927,489.34x = 8,881,786.17 × 3,795,819.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,927,489.34x = 33,713,660,691,630.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,713,660,691,630.78/5,927,489.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,687,679.68

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