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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,939.62, 8,842,380.48 and 2,055,817.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,939.62, 8,842,380.48 and 2,055,817.29 is: 3,084,239.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,939.62 : 8,842,380.48 = 2,055,817.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,939.62/8,842,380.48 = 2,055,817.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,939.62x = 8,842,380.48 × 2,055,817.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,939.62x = 18,178,318,675,542.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,178,318,675,542.50/5,893,939.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,239.04

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