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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,279.90, 8,835,419.85 and 5,790,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,279.90, 8,835,419.85 and 5,790,747.10 is: 8,686,120.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,279.90 : 8,835,419.85 = 5,790,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,279.90/8,835,419.85 = 5,790,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,279.90x = 8,835,419.85 × 5,790,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,279.90x = 51,163,681,873,669.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,163,681,873,669.93/5,890,279.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,686,120.65

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