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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,891,008.40, 8,830,291.80 and 3,361,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,891,008.40, 8,830,291.80 and 3,361,216.40 is: 5,038,275.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,891,008.40 : 8,830,291.80 = 3,361,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,891,008.40/8,830,291.80 = 3,361,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,891,008.40x = 8,830,291.80 × 3,361,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,891,008.40x = 29,680,521,614,945.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,680,521,614,945.52/5,891,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,038,275.22

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