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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,894,232.98, 8,841,320.31 and 5,093,076.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,894,232.98, 8,841,320.31 and 5,093,076.58 is: 7,639,589.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,894,232.98 : 8,841,320.31 = 5,093,076.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,894,232.98/8,841,320.31 = 5,093,076.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,894,232.98x = 8,841,320.31 × 5,093,076.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,894,232.98x = 45,029,521,407,139.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,029,521,407,139.34/5,894,232.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,639,589.67

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