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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,196.03, 8,905,829.06 and 3,476,289.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,196.03, 8,905,829.06 and 3,476,289.21 is: 5,215,332.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,196.03 : 8,905,829.06 = 3,476,289.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,196.03/8,905,829.06 = 3,476,289.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,196.03x = 8,905,829.06 × 3,476,289.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,196.03x = 30,959,237,467,382.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,959,237,467,382.45/5,936,196.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215,332.73

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