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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,799.16, 8,707,056.44 and 5,583,510.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,799.16, 8,707,056.44 and 5,583,510.96 is: 8,316,389.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,799.16 : 8,707,056.44 = 5,583,510.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,799.16/8,707,056.44 = 5,583,510.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,799.16x = 8,707,056.44 × 5,583,510.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,799.16x = 48,615,945,062,078.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,615,945,062,078.58/5,845,799.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316,389.89

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