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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,255.87, 8,186,439.39 and 3,485,090.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,255.87, 8,186,439.39 and 3,485,090.00 is: 4,809,380.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,255.87 : 8,186,439.39 = 3,485,090.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,255.87/8,186,439.39 = 3,485,090.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,255.87x = 8,186,439.39 × 3,485,090.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,255.87x = 28,530,477,995,337.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,530,477,995,337.45/5,932,255.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,809,380.89

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