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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,885,936.08, 8,122,753.64 and 3,307,851.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,885,936.08, 8,122,753.64 and 3,307,851.92 is: 4,564,926.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,885,936.08 : 8,122,753.64 = 3,307,851.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,885,936.08/8,122,753.64 = 3,307,851.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,885,936.08x = 8,122,753.64 × 3,307,851.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,885,936.08x = 26,868,866,223,760.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,868,866,223,760.99/5,885,936.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,564,926.61

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