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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,799,075.80, 8,682,024.90 and 3,559,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,799,075.80, 8,682,024.90 and 3,559,587.80 is: 5,329,199.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,799,075.80 : 8,682,024.90 = 3,559,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,799,075.80/8,682,024.90 = 3,559,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,799,075.80x = 8,682,024.90 × 3,559,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,799,075.80x = 30,904,429,913,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,904,429,913,336.22/5,799,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,329,199.17

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