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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,944,680.30, 8,901,882.88 and 3,916,776.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,944,680.30, 8,901,882.88 and 3,916,776.17 is: 5,865,190.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,944,680.30 : 8,901,882.88 = 3,916,776.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,944,680.30/8,901,882.88 = 3,916,776.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,944,680.30x = 8,901,882.88 × 3,916,776.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,944,680.30x = 34,866,682,688,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,866,682,688,005.56/5,944,680.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,865,190.55

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