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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,999.10, 8,765,998.65 and 4,426,823.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,999.10, 8,765,998.65 and 4,426,823.10 is: 6,640,234.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,999.10 : 8,765,998.65 = 4,426,823.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,999.10/8,765,998.65 = 4,426,823.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,999.10x = 8,765,998.65 × 4,426,823.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,999.10x = 38,805,525,318,388.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,805,525,318,388.81/5,843,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,640,234.65

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