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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,888,743.40, 8,833,115.10 and 4,943,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,888,743.40, 8,833,115.10 and 4,943,959.40 is: 7,415,939.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,888,743.40 : 8,833,115.10 = 4,943,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,888,743.40/8,833,115.10 = 4,943,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,888,743.40x = 8,833,115.10 × 4,943,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,888,743.40x = 43,670,562,429,926.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,670,562,429,926.95/5,888,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,939.10

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