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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,114.60, 8,737,674.30 and 4,761,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,114.60, 8,737,674.30 and 4,761,359.40 is: 7,133,468.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,114.60 : 8,737,674.30 = 4,761,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,114.60/8,737,674.30 = 4,761,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,114.60x = 8,737,674.30 × 4,761,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,114.60x = 41,603,207,662,443.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,603,207,662,443.43/5,832,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,133,468.82

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