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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,048.20, 8,856,072.30 and 5,372,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,048.20, 8,856,072.30 and 5,372,169.80 is: 8,058,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,048.20 : 8,856,072.30 = 5,372,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,048.20/8,856,072.30 = 5,372,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,048.20x = 8,856,072.30 × 5,372,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,048.20x = 47,576,324,156,676.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,576,324,156,676.54/5,904,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,058,254.70

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