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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,015.80, 8,841,023.70 and 3,054,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,015.80, 8,841,023.70 and 3,054,998.20 is: 4,582,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,015.80 : 8,841,023.70 = 3,054,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,015.80/8,841,023.70 = 3,054,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,015.80x = 8,841,023.70 × 3,054,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,015.80x = 27,009,311,489,657.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,009,311,489,657.34/5,894,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,582,497.30

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