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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,008.40, 8,383,512.60 and 5,234,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,008.40, 8,383,512.60 and 5,234,714.40 is: 7,852,071.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,008.40 : 8,383,512.60 = 5,234,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,008.40/8,383,512.60 = 5,234,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,008.40x = 8,383,512.60 × 5,234,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,008.40x = 43,885,294,129,801.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,885,294,129,801.44/5,589,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852,071.60

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