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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,029.80, 8,766,044.70 and 4,781,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,029.80, 8,766,044.70 and 4,781,147.80 is: 7,171,721.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,029.80 : 8,766,044.70 = 4,781,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,029.80/8,766,044.70 = 4,781,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,029.80x = 8,766,044.70 × 4,781,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,029.80x = 41,911,755,332,106.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,911,755,332,106.66/5,844,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,171,721.70

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