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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,057.70, 8,748,086.55 and 5,501,383.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,057.70, 8,748,086.55 and 5,501,383.30 is: 8,252,074.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,057.70 : 8,748,086.55 = 5,501,383.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,057.70/8,748,086.55 = 5,501,383.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,057.70x = 8,748,086.55 × 5,501,383.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,057.70x = 48,126,577,253,124.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,126,577,253,124.62/5,832,057.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,252,074.95

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