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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,666.28, 8,799,050.48 and 3,307,035.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,666.28, 8,799,050.48 and 3,307,035.89 is: 4,954,107.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,666.28 : 8,799,050.48 = 3,307,035.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,666.28/8,799,050.48 = 3,307,035.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,666.28x = 8,799,050.48 × 3,307,035.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,666.28x = 29,098,775,674,751.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,098,775,674,751.29/5,873,666.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954,107.76

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