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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,673.80, 8,806,010.70 and 5,177,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,673.80, 8,806,010.70 and 5,177,832.20 is: 7,766,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,673.80 : 8,806,010.70 = 5,177,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,673.80/8,806,010.70 = 5,177,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,673.80x = 8,806,010.70 × 5,177,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,673.80x = 45,596,045,756,004.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,596,045,756,004.54/5,870,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,766,748.30

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