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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,539.48, 8,732,598.58 and 2,902,815.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,539.48, 8,732,598.58 and 2,902,815.03 is: 4,348,391.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,539.48 : 8,732,598.58 = 2,902,815.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,539.48/8,732,598.58 = 2,902,815.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,539.48x = 8,732,598.58 × 2,902,815.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,539.48x = 25,349,118,429,028.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,349,118,429,028.09/5,829,539.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,391.24

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