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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,013.14, 8,804,402.53 and 4,801,388.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,013.14, 8,804,402.53 and 4,801,388.78 is: 7,234,856.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,013.14 : 8,804,402.53 = 4,801,388.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,013.14/8,804,402.53 = 4,801,388.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,013.14x = 8,804,402.53 × 4,801,388.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,013.14x = 42,273,359,532,153.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,273,359,532,153.15/5,843,013.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,234,856.14

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