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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,958,983.37, 8,936,206.24 and 3,530,821.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,958,983.37, 8,936,206.24 and 3,530,821.82 is: 5,294,888.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,958,983.37 : 8,936,206.24 = 3,530,821.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,958,983.37/8,936,206.24 = 3,530,821.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,958,983.37x = 8,936,206.24 × 3,530,821.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,958,983.37x = 31,552,151,980,212.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,552,151,980,212.16/5,958,983.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,294,888.41

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