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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,052.15, 8,905,613.38 and 3,476,145.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,052.15, 8,905,613.38 and 3,476,145.46 is: 5,215,117.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,052.15 : 8,905,613.38 = 3,476,145.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,052.15/8,905,613.38 = 3,476,145.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,052.15x = 8,905,613.38 × 3,476,145.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,052.15x = 30,957,207,474,874.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,957,207,474,874.19/5,936,052.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215,117.17

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