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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,795,485.60, 8,693,228.40 and 5,272,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,795,485.60, 8,693,228.40 and 5,272,938.40 is: 7,909,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,795,485.60 : 8,693,228.40 = 5,272,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,795,485.60/8,693,228.40 = 5,272,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,795,485.60x = 8,693,228.40 × 5,272,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,795,485.60x = 45,838,857,850,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,838,857,850,330.56/5,795,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,909,407.60

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