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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,933,807.40, 8,900,711.10 and 5,299,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,933,807.40, 8,900,711.10 and 5,299,285.80 is: 7,948,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,933,807.40 : 8,900,711.10 = 5,299,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,933,807.40/8,900,711.10 = 5,299,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,933,807.40x = 8,900,711.10 × 5,299,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,933,807.40x = 47,167,411,942,132.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,167,411,942,132.38/5,933,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,948,928.70

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