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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,857,525.44, 8,084,352.32 and 4,020,474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,857,525.44, 8,084,352.32 and 4,020,474.56 is: 5,548,918.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,857,525.44 : 8,084,352.32 = 4,020,474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,857,525.44/8,084,352.32 = 4,020,474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,857,525.44x = 8,084,352.32 × 4,020,474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,857,525.44x = 32,502,932,836,636.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,502,932,836,636.98/5,857,525.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,548,918.77

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