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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,884,890.30, 8,827,335.45 and 3,045,872.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,884,890.30, 8,827,335.45 and 3,045,872.70 is: 4,568,809.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,884,890.30 : 8,827,335.45 = 3,045,872.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,884,890.30/8,827,335.45 = 3,045,872.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,884,890.30x = 8,827,335.45 × 3,045,872.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,884,890.30x = 26,886,940,060,897.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,886,940,060,897.21/5,884,890.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,568,809.05

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