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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,463.80, 8,744,195.70 and 5,381,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,463.80, 8,744,195.70 and 5,381,566.20 is: 8,072,349.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,463.80 : 8,744,195.70 = 5,381,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,463.80/8,744,195.70 = 5,381,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,463.80x = 8,744,195.70 × 5,381,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,463.80x = 47,057,468,025,305.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,057,468,025,305.34/5,829,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,072,349.30

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