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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,933,999.60, 8,900,999.40 and 5,535,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,933,999.60, 8,900,999.40 and 5,535,868.40 is: 8,303,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,933,999.60 : 8,900,999.40 = 5,535,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,933,999.60/8,900,999.40 = 5,535,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,933,999.60x = 8,900,999.40 × 5,535,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,933,999.60x = 49,274,761,306,878.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,274,761,306,878.97/5,933,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303,802.60

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