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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,839,322.92, 8,058,945.52 and 4,857,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,839,322.92, 8,058,945.52 and 4,857,527.60 is: 6,703,953.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,839,322.92 : 8,058,945.52 = 4,857,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,839,322.92/8,058,945.52 = 4,857,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,839,322.92x = 8,058,945.52 × 4,857,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,839,322.92x = 39,146,550,290,296.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,146,550,290,296.34/5,839,322.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,703,953.66

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