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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,587,886.76, 8,419,169.64 and 5,048,769.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,587,886.76, 8,419,169.64 and 5,048,769.64 is: 7,606,891.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,587,886.76 : 8,419,169.64 = 5,048,769.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,587,886.76/8,419,169.64 = 5,048,769.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,587,886.76x = 8,419,169.64 × 5,048,769.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,587,886.76x = 42,506,448,072,441.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,506,448,072,441.73/5,587,886.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,606,891.46

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