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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,738,709.20, 8,598,615.89 and 4,009,754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,738,709.20, 8,598,615.89 and 4,009,754.48 is: 6,008,030.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,738,709.20 : 8,598,615.89 = 4,009,754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,738,709.20/8,598,615.89 = 4,009,754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,738,709.20x = 8,598,615.89 × 4,009,754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,738,709.20x = 34,478,338,523,684.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,478,338,523,684.84/5,738,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,008,030.26

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