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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,922,895.83, 8,883,220.17 and 2,887,208.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,922,895.83, 8,883,220.17 and 2,887,208.61 is: 4,330,265.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,922,895.83 : 8,883,220.17 = 2,887,208.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,922,895.83/8,883,220.17 = 2,887,208.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,922,895.83x = 8,883,220.17 × 2,887,208.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,922,895.83x = 25,647,709,759,349.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,647,709,759,349.66/5,922,895.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,330,265.21

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