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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,032.60, 8,804,431.90 and 4,801,408.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,032.60, 8,804,431.90 and 4,801,408.24 is: 7,234,885.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,032.60 : 8,804,431.90 = 4,801,408.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,032.60/8,804,431.90 = 4,801,408.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,032.60x = 8,804,431.90 × 4,801,408.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,032.60x = 42,273,671,873,178.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,273,671,873,178.86/5,843,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,234,885.51

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