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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,853.70, 8,836,280.55 and 3,056,501.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,853.70, 8,836,280.55 and 3,056,501.70 is: 4,584,752.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,853.70 : 8,836,280.55 = 3,056,501.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,853.70/8,836,280.55 = 3,056,501.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,853.70x = 8,836,280.55 × 3,056,501.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,853.70x = 27,008,106,522,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,008,106,522,751.94/5,890,853.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,584,752.55

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