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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,222.40, 8,687,877.60 and 3,551,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,222.40, 8,687,877.60 and 3,551,969.60 is: 5,325,835.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,222.40 : 8,687,877.60 = 3,551,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,222.40/8,687,877.60 = 3,551,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,222.40x = 8,687,877.60 × 3,551,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,222.40x = 30,859,077,123,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,859,077,123,720.96/5,794,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325,835.81

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