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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,917,358.70, 8,876,329.65 and 3,083,006.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,917,358.70, 8,876,329.65 and 3,083,006.70 is: 4,624,661.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,917,358.70 : 8,876,329.65 = 3,083,006.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,917,358.70/8,876,329.65 = 3,083,006.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,917,358.70x = 8,876,329.65 × 3,083,006.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,917,358.70x = 27,365,783,782,358.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,365,783,782,358.66/5,917,358.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,624,661.98

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