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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,588,675.10, 8,383,012.65 and 5,258,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,588,675.10, 8,383,012.65 and 5,258,000.70 is: 7,887,001.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,588,675.10 : 8,383,012.65 = 5,258,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,588,675.10/8,383,012.65 = 5,258,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,588,675.10x = 8,383,012.65 × 5,258,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,588,675.10x = 44,077,886,381,808.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,077,886,381,808.86/5,588,675.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,887,001.05

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