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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,023.70, 8,746,535.55 and 4,338,031.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,023.70, 8,746,535.55 and 4,338,031.70 is: 6,507,047.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,023.70 : 8,746,535.55 = 4,338,031.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,023.70/8,746,535.55 = 4,338,031.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,023.70x = 8,746,535.55 × 4,338,031.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,023.70x = 37,942,748,481,076.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,942,748,481,076.94/5,831,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,507,047.55

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