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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,934,969.72, 8,191,804.86 and 3,760,566.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,934,969.72, 8,191,804.86 and 3,760,566.84 is: 5,190,562.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,934,969.72 : 8,191,804.86 = 3,760,566.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,934,969.72/8,191,804.86 = 3,760,566.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,934,969.72x = 8,191,804.86 × 3,760,566.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,934,969.72x = 30,805,829,716,266.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,805,829,716,266.84/5,934,969.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190,562.24

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