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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,953,930.47, 8,218,030.14 and 3,888,902.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,953,930.47, 8,218,030.14 and 3,888,902.25 is: 5,367,734.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,953,930.47 : 8,218,030.14 = 3,888,902.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,953,930.47/8,218,030.14 = 3,888,902.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,953,930.47x = 8,218,030.14 × 3,888,902.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,953,930.47x = 31,959,115,902,013.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,959,115,902,013.81/5,953,930.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,367,734.15

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