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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,838,205.60, 8,733,688.80 and 5,129,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,838,205.60, 8,733,688.80 and 5,129,617.60 is: 7,673,673.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,838,205.60 : 8,733,688.80 = 5,129,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,838,205.60/8,733,688.80 = 5,129,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,838,205.60x = 8,733,688.80 × 5,129,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,838,205.60x = 44,800,483,781,402.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,800,483,781,402.88/5,838,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,673,673.53

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