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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,012.80, 8,804,402.02 and 4,801,388.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,012.80, 8,804,402.02 and 4,801,388.44 is: 7,234,855.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,012.80 : 8,804,402.02 = 4,801,388.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,012.80/8,804,402.02 = 4,801,388.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,012.80x = 8,804,402.02 × 4,801,388.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,012.80x = 42,273,354,079,940.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,273,354,079,940.65/5,843,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,234,855.63

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