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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,883,294.18, 8,824,964.31 and 3,888,306.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,883,294.18, 8,824,964.31 and 3,888,306.66 is: 5,832,475.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,883,294.18 : 8,824,964.31 = 3,888,306.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,883,294.18/8,824,964.31 = 3,888,306.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,883,294.18x = 8,824,964.31 × 3,888,306.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,883,294.18x = 34,314,167,500,835.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,314,167,500,835.31/5,883,294.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,475.22

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