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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,944,683.03, 8,901,886.98 and 3,916,778.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,944,683.03, 8,901,886.98 and 3,916,778.91 is: 5,865,194.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,944,683.03 : 8,901,886.98 = 3,916,778.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,944,683.03/8,901,886.98 = 3,916,778.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,944,683.03x = 8,901,886.98 × 3,916,778.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,944,683.03x = 34,866,723,182,467.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,866,723,182,467.59/5,944,683.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865,194.66

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