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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,990.20, 8,747,985.30 and 4,556,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,990.20, 8,747,985.30 and 4,556,531.80 is: 6,834,797.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,990.20 : 8,747,985.30 = 4,556,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,990.20/8,747,985.30 = 4,556,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,990.20x = 8,747,985.30 × 4,556,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,990.20x = 39,860,473,205,382.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,860,473,205,382.54/5,831,990.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,834,797.70

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