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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,797,389.24, 8,657,043.75 and 4,734,539.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,797,389.24, 8,657,043.75 and 4,734,539.64 is: 7,069,926.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,389.24 : 8,657,043.75 = 4,734,539.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,389.24/8,657,043.75 = 4,734,539.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,389.24x = 8,657,043.75 × 4,734,539.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,389.24x = 40,987,116,799,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,987,116,799,589.25/5,797,389.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069,926.67

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