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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,014.60, 8,804,404.72 and 4,801,390.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,014.60, 8,804,404.72 and 4,801,390.24 is: 7,234,858.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,014.60 : 8,804,404.72 = 4,801,390.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,014.60/8,804,404.72 = 4,801,390.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,014.60x = 8,804,404.72 × 4,801,390.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,014.60x = 42,273,382,891,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,273,382,891,617.94/5,843,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,234,858.34

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