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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,883,293.68, 8,824,963.56 and 3,888,306.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,883,293.68, 8,824,963.56 and 3,888,306.16 is: 5,832,474.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,883,293.68 : 8,824,963.56 = 3,888,306.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,883,293.68/8,824,963.56 = 3,888,306.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,883,293.68x = 8,824,963.56 × 3,888,306.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,883,293.68x = 34,314,160,172,123.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,314,160,172,123.53/5,883,293.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,474.47

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