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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,935,550.40, 8,903,325.60 and 3,809,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,935,550.40, 8,903,325.60 and 3,809,786.40 is: 5,714,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,935,550.40 : 8,903,325.60 = 3,809,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,935,550.40/8,903,325.60 = 3,809,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,935,550.40x = 8,903,325.60 × 3,809,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,935,550.40x = 33,919,768,785,651.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,919,768,785,651.84/5,935,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,714,679.60

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