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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,009.80, 8,736,014.70 and 4,796,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,009.80, 8,736,014.70 and 4,796,557.20 is: 7,194,835.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,009.80 : 8,736,014.70 = 4,796,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,009.80/8,736,014.70 = 4,796,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,009.80x = 8,736,014.70 × 4,796,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,009.80x = 41,902,794,208,590.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,902,794,208,590.84/5,824,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194,835.80

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