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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,286.20, 8,832,429.30 and 3,368,862.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,286.20, 8,832,429.30 and 3,368,862.20 is: 5,053,293.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,286.20 : 8,832,429.30 = 3,368,862.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,286.20/8,832,429.30 = 3,368,862.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,286.20x = 8,832,429.30 × 3,368,862.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,286.20x = 29,755,237,202,942.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,755,237,202,942.46/5,888,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,053,293.30

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