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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,828,029.20, 8,742,043.80 and 5,790,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,828,029.20, 8,742,043.80 and 5,790,704.40 is: 8,686,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,828,029.20 : 8,742,043.80 = 5,790,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,828,029.20/8,742,043.80 = 5,790,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,828,029.20x = 8,742,043.80 × 5,790,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,828,029.20x = 50,622,591,497,652.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,622,591,497,652.73/5,828,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,686,056.60

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