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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,889,621.20, 8,834,431.80 and 5,322,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,889,621.20, 8,834,431.80 and 5,322,750.80 is: 7,984,126.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,889,621.20 : 8,834,431.80 = 5,322,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,889,621.20/8,834,431.80 = 5,322,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,889,621.20x = 8,834,431.80 × 5,322,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,889,621.20x = 47,023,478,930,995.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,023,478,930,995.45/5,889,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,984,126.20

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