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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,929,698.80, 8,183,861.88 and 3,754,444.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,929,698.80, 8,183,861.88 and 3,754,444.16 is: 5,181,688.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,929,698.80 : 8,183,861.88 = 3,754,444.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,929,698.80/8,183,861.88 = 3,754,444.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,929,698.80x = 8,183,861.88 × 3,754,444.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,929,698.80x = 30,725,852,441,612.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,725,852,441,612.62/5,929,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,181,688.56

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