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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,254.90, 8,835,382.35 and 4,770,510.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,254.90, 8,835,382.35 and 4,770,510.90 is: 7,155,766.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,254.90 : 8,835,382.35 = 4,770,510.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,254.90/8,835,382.35 = 4,770,510.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,254.90x = 8,835,382.35 × 4,770,510.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,254.90x = 42,149,287,806,342.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,149,287,806,342.62/5,890,254.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,155,766.35

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