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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,878,088.80, 8,806,246.80 and 3,346,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,878,088.80, 8,806,246.80 and 3,346,223.20 is: 5,013,137.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,878,088.80 : 8,806,246.80 = 3,346,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,878,088.80/8,806,246.80 = 3,346,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,878,088.80x = 8,806,246.80 × 3,346,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,878,088.80x = 29,467,667,347,085.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,467,667,347,085.77/5,878,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,013,137.49

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