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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,833,471.52, 8,737,610.16 and 5,690,704.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,833,471.52, 8,737,610.16 and 5,690,704.16 is: 8,523,767.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,471.52 : 8,737,610.16 = 5,690,704.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,471.52/8,737,610.16 = 5,690,704.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,471.52x = 8,737,610.16 × 5,690,704.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,471.52x = 49,723,154,485,970.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,723,154,485,970.27/5,833,471.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,523,767.42

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