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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,000.20, 8,832,000.30 and 5,850,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,000.20, 8,832,000.30 and 5,850,675.40 is: 8,776,013.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,000.20 : 8,832,000.30 = 5,850,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,000.20/8,832,000.30 = 5,850,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,000.20x = 8,832,000.30 × 5,850,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,000.20x = 51,673,166,888,002.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,673,166,888,002.62/5,888,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,776,013.10

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