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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,819,880.54, 8,028,653.58 and 4,521,837.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,819,880.54, 8,028,653.58 and 4,521,837.72 is: 6,237,974.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,819,880.54 : 8,028,653.58 = 4,521,837.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,819,880.54/8,028,653.58 = 4,521,837.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,819,880.54x = 8,028,653.58 × 4,521,837.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,819,880.54x = 36,304,268,598,857.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,304,268,598,857.04/5,819,880.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,237,974.88

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