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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,725,853.90, 8,588,780.85 and 5,445,917.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,725,853.90, 8,588,780.85 and 5,445,917.90 is: 8,168,876.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,725,853.90 : 8,588,780.85 = 5,445,917.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,725,853.90/8,588,780.85 = 5,445,917.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,725,853.90x = 8,588,780.85 × 5,445,917.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,725,853.90x = 46,773,795,370,192.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,773,795,370,192.22/5,725,853.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168,876.85

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