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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,868,925.40, 8,803,388.10 and 3,318,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,868,925.40, 8,803,388.10 and 3,318,008.60 is: 4,977,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,868,925.40 : 8,803,388.10 = 3,318,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,868,925.40/8,803,388.10 = 3,318,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,868,925.40x = 8,803,388.10 × 3,318,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,868,925.40x = 29,209,717,424,937.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,209,717,424,937.66/5,868,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,977,012.90

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