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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,966,131.32, 8,229,797.46 and 3,760,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,966,131.32, 8,229,797.46 and 3,760,129.80 is: 5,186,796.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,966,131.32 : 8,229,797.46 = 3,760,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,966,131.32/8,229,797.46 = 3,760,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,966,131.32x = 8,229,797.46 × 3,760,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,966,131.32x = 30,945,106,677,310.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,945,106,677,310.30/5,966,131.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186,796.10

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