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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,293.90, 8,835,440.85 and 4,826,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,293.90, 8,835,440.85 and 4,826,537.10 is: 7,239,805.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,293.90 : 8,835,440.85 = 4,826,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,293.90/8,835,440.85 = 4,826,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,293.90x = 8,835,440.85 × 4,826,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,293.90x = 42,644,583,057,380.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,644,583,057,380.53/5,890,293.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239,805.65

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