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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,797.17, 8,707,053.46 and 5,583,508.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,797.17, 8,707,053.46 and 5,583,508.95 is: 8,316,386.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,797.17 : 8,707,053.46 = 5,583,508.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,797.17/8,707,053.46 = 5,583,508.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,797.17x = 8,707,053.46 × 5,583,508.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,797.17x = 48,615,910,908,079.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,615,910,908,079.70/5,845,797.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316,386.89

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