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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,895,500.80, 8,852,582.40 and 4,477,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,895,500.80, 8,852,582.40 and 4,477,158.40 is: 6,722,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,895,500.80 : 8,852,582.40 = 4,477,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,895,500.80/8,852,582.40 = 4,477,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,895,500.80x = 8,852,582.40 × 4,477,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,895,500.80x = 39,634,413,653,852.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,634,413,653,852.16/5,895,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,722,823.90

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