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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,150.80, 8,863,726.20 and 5,058,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,150.80, 8,863,726.20 and 5,058,845.20 is: 7,588,267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,150.80 : 8,863,726.20 = 5,058,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,150.80/8,863,726.20 = 5,058,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,150.80x = 8,863,726.20 × 5,058,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,150.80x = 44,840,218,740,984.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,840,218,740,984.23/5,909,150.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,588,267.80

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