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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,247.30, 8,830,186.95 and 3,990,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,247.30, 8,830,186.95 and 3,990,829.70 is: 5,982,732.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,247.30 : 8,830,186.95 = 3,990,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,247.30/8,830,186.95 = 3,990,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,247.30x = 8,830,186.95 × 3,990,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,247.30x = 35,239,772,336,612.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,239,772,336,612.41/5,890,247.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,982,732.23

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