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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,827,766.70, 8,741,650.05 and 5,661,878.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,827,766.70, 8,741,650.05 and 5,661,878.70 is: 8,492,818.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,827,766.70 : 8,741,650.05 = 5,661,878.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,827,766.70/8,741,650.05 = 5,661,878.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,827,766.70x = 8,741,650.05 × 5,661,878.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,827,766.70x = 49,494,162,220,948.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,494,162,220,948.94/5,827,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,818.05

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