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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,512.59, 8,040,562.00 and 5,053,756.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,512.59, 8,040,562.00 and 5,053,756.35 is: 6,970,572.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,512.59 : 8,040,562.00 = 5,053,756.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,512.59/8,040,562.00 = 5,053,756.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,512.59x = 8,040,562.00 × 5,053,756.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,512.59x = 40,635,041,282,586.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,635,041,282,586.41/5,829,512.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,970,572.69

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