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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,924,815.80, 8,887,223.70 and 5,551,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,924,815.80, 8,887,223.70 and 5,551,567.80 is: 8,327,351.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,924,815.80 : 8,887,223.70 = 5,551,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,924,815.80/8,887,223.70 = 5,551,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,924,815.80x = 8,887,223.70 × 5,551,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,924,815.80x = 49,338,024,924,316.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,338,024,924,316.85/5,924,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327,351.70

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