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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,799.10, 8,840,698.65 and 5,851,808.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,799.10, 8,840,698.65 and 5,851,808.70 is: 8,777,713.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,799.10 : 8,840,698.65 = 5,851,808.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,799.10/8,840,698.65 = 5,851,808.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,799.10x = 8,840,698.65 × 5,851,808.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,799.10x = 51,734,077,274,148.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,734,077,274,148.26/5,893,799.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,777,713.05

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