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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,275.20, 8,835,412.80 and 3,055,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,275.20, 8,835,412.80 and 3,055,923.20 is: 4,583,884.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,275.20 : 8,835,412.80 = 3,055,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,275.20/8,835,412.80 = 3,055,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,275.20x = 8,835,412.80 × 3,055,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,275.20x = 27,000,342,957,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,000,342,957,096.96/5,890,275.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583,884.80

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