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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,883,941.58, 8,839,199.04 and 3,489,357

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,883,941.58, 8,839,199.04 and 3,489,357 is: 5,241,914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,883,941.58 : 8,839,199.04 = 3,489,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,883,941.58/8,839,199.04 = 3,489,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,883,941.58x = 8,839,199.04 × 3,489,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,883,941.58x = 30,843,121,044,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,843,121,044,617.28/5,883,941.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,241,914.90

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