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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,081.98, 8,124,360.08 and 3,440,220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,081.98, 8,124,360.08 and 3,440,220.04 is: 4,746,806.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,081.98 : 8,124,360.08 = 3,440,220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,081.98/8,124,360.08 = 3,440,220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,081.98x = 8,124,360.08 × 3,440,220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,081.98x = 27,949,586,359,392.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,949,586,359,392.00/5,888,081.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,806.59

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