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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,716.45, 8,693,241.08 and 4,854,598.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,716.45, 8,693,241.08 and 4,854,598.05 is: 7,282,874.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,716.45 : 8,693,241.08 = 4,854,598.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,716.45/8,693,241.08 = 4,854,598.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,716.45x = 8,693,241.08 × 4,854,598.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,716.45x = 42,202,191,170,874.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,202,191,170,874.90/5,794,716.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,282,874.24

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