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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,839,466.66, 8,746,985.64 and 4,696,037.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,839,466.66, 8,746,985.64 and 4,696,037.54 is: 7,034,233.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,839,466.66 : 8,746,985.64 = 4,696,037.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,839,466.66/8,746,985.64 = 4,696,037.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,839,466.66x = 8,746,985.64 × 4,696,037.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,839,466.66x = 41,076,172,927,280.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,076,172,927,280.93/5,839,466.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,034,233.66

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