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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,040.16, 8,816,446.32 and 2,995,306.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,040.16, 8,816,446.32 and 2,995,306.72 is: 4,489,592.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,040.16 : 8,816,446.32 = 2,995,306.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,040.16/8,816,446.32 = 2,995,306.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,040.16x = 8,816,446.32 × 2,995,306.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,040.16x = 26,407,960,908,815.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,407,960,908,815.27/5,882,040.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489,592.08

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