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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,884,524.30, 8,810,341.11 and 3,179,156.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,884,524.30, 8,810,341.11 and 3,179,156.70 is: 4,759,850.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,884,524.30 : 8,810,341.11 = 3,179,156.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,884,524.30/8,810,341.11 = 3,179,156.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,884,524.30x = 8,810,341.11 × 3,179,156.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,884,524.30x = 28,009,454,969,141.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,009,454,969,141.94/5,884,524.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759,850.34

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