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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,825,998.10, 8,738,997.16 and 3,705,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,825,998.10, 8,738,997.16 and 3,705,482.90 is: 5,558,224.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,998.10 : 8,738,997.16 = 3,705,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,998.10/8,738,997.16 = 3,705,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,998.10x = 8,738,997.16 × 3,705,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,998.10x = 32,382,204,539,528.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,382,204,539,528.56/5,825,998.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558,224.36

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