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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,005.80, 5,832,008.70 and 3,710,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,005.80, 5,832,008.70 and 3,710,858.80 is: 5,566,288.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,005.80 : 5,832,008.70 = 3,710,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,005.80/5,832,008.70 = 3,710,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,005.80x = 5,832,008.70 × 3,710,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,005.80x = 21,641,760,806,071.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,641,760,806,071.56/3,888,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566,288.20

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