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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,933,663.92, 8,888,979.36 and 4,372,854.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,933,663.92, 8,888,979.36 and 4,372,854.94 is: 6,550,795.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,933,663.92 : 8,888,979.36 = 4,372,854.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,933,663.92/8,888,979.36 = 4,372,854.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,933,663.92x = 8,888,979.36 × 4,372,854.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,933,663.92x = 38,870,217,305,934.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,870,217,305,934.04/5,933,663.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550,795.23

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