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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,943.20, 8,823,200.10 and 3,496,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,943.20, 8,823,200.10 and 3,496,553.80 is: 5,234,321.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,943.20 : 8,823,200.10 = 3,496,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,943.20/8,823,200.10 = 3,496,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,943.20x = 8,823,200.10 × 3,496,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,943.20x = 30,850,793,837,815.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,850,793,837,815.38/5,893,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234,321.54

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