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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,934,828.60, 8,902,242.90 and 5,899,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,934,828.60, 8,902,242.90 and 5,899,399.20 is: 8,849,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,934,828.60 : 8,902,242.90 = 5,899,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,934,828.60/8,902,242.90 = 5,899,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,934,828.60x = 8,902,242.90 × 5,899,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,934,828.60x = 52,517,884,642,465.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,517,884,642,465.69/5,934,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,849,098.80

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