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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,586,859.00, 8,386,152.40 and 4,951,229.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,586,859.00, 8,386,152.40 and 4,951,229.32 is: 7,432,040.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,586,859.00 : 8,386,152.40 = 4,951,229.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,586,859.00/8,386,152.40 = 4,951,229.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,586,859.00x = 8,386,152.40 × 4,951,229.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,586,859.00x = 41,521,763,633,689.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,521,763,633,689.43/5,586,859.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432,040.73

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