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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,785,580.72, 8,636,125.20 and 5,364,081.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,785,580.72, 8,636,125.20 and 5,364,081.56 is: 8,006,954.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,785,580.72 : 8,636,125.20 = 5,364,081.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,785,580.72/8,636,125.20 = 5,364,081.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,785,580.72x = 8,636,125.20 × 5,364,081.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,785,580.72x = 46,324,879,936,646.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,324,879,936,646.31/5,785,580.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,006,954.21

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