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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,952,186.94, 8,913,135.42 and 3,924,278.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,952,186.94, 8,913,135.42 and 3,924,278.44 is: 5,876,432.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,952,186.94 : 8,913,135.42 = 3,924,278.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,952,186.94/8,913,135.42 = 3,924,278.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,952,186.94x = 8,913,135.42 × 3,924,278.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,952,186.94x = 34,977,625,161,506.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,977,625,161,506.34/5,952,186.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,876,432.56

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