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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,135.80, 8,863,703.70 and 5,058,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,135.80, 8,863,703.70 and 5,058,830.20 is: 7,588,245.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,135.80 : 8,863,703.70 = 5,058,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,135.80/8,863,703.70 = 5,058,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,135.80x = 8,863,703.70 × 5,058,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,135.80x = 44,839,971,961,411.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,839,971,961,411.73/5,909,135.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,588,245.30

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