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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,501.43, 8,796,663.36 and 5,595,523.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,501.43, 8,796,663.36 and 5,595,523.29 is: 8,367,517.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,501.43 : 8,796,663.36 = 5,595,523.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,501.43/8,796,663.36 = 5,595,523.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,501.43x = 8,796,663.36 × 5,595,523.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,501.43x = 49,221,934,705,169.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,221,934,705,169.65/5,882,501.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367,517.68

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