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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,883,216.26, 8,825,271.51 and 2,287,438.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,883,216.26, 8,825,271.51 and 2,287,438.34 is: 3,431,331.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,883,216.26 : 8,825,271.51 = 2,287,438.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,883,216.26/8,825,271.51 = 2,287,438.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,883,216.26x = 8,825,271.51 × 2,287,438.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,883,216.26x = 20,187,264,412,883.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,187,264,412,883.69/5,883,216.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,431,331.35

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