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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,566.11, 8,834,260.83 and 2,852,383.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,566.11, 8,834,260.83 and 2,852,383.47 is: 4,279,259.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,566.11 : 8,834,260.83 = 2,852,383.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,566.11/8,834,260.83 = 2,852,383.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,566.11x = 8,834,260.83 × 2,852,383.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,566.11x = 25,198,699,561,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,198,699,561,160.48/5,888,566.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,279,259.01

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