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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,861,368.17, 8,781,423.30 and 5,733,822.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,861,368.17, 8,781,423.30 and 5,733,822.33 is: 8,590,335.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,861,368.17 : 8,781,423.30 = 5,733,822.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,861,368.17/8,781,423.30 = 5,733,822.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,861,368.17x = 8,781,423.30 × 5,733,822.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,861,368.17x = 50,351,121,006,722.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,351,121,006,722.30/5,861,368.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,590,335.83

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