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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,883,273.68, 8,824,933.56 and 3,888,286.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,883,273.68, 8,824,933.56 and 3,888,286.16 is: 5,832,444.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,883,273.68 : 8,824,933.56 = 3,888,286.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,883,273.68/8,824,933.56 = 3,888,286.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,883,273.68x = 8,824,933.56 × 3,888,286.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,883,273.68x = 34,313,867,024,267.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,313,867,024,267.53/5,883,273.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,444.47

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