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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,863,035.70, 8,794,553.55 and 4,855,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,863,035.70, 8,794,553.55 and 4,855,266.10 is: 7,282,899.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,863,035.70 : 8,794,553.55 = 4,855,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,863,035.70/8,794,553.55 = 4,855,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,863,035.70x = 8,794,553.55 × 4,855,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,863,035.70x = 42,699,897,715,949.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,699,897,715,949.66/5,863,035.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,282,899.15

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