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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,910,743.86, 8,846,580.40 and 5,379,598.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,910,743.86, 8,846,580.40 and 5,379,598.11 is: 8,051,617.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,910,743.86 : 8,846,580.40 = 5,379,598.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,910,743.86/8,846,580.40 = 5,379,598.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,910,743.86x = 8,846,580.40 × 5,379,598.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,910,743.86x = 47,591,047,199,803.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,591,047,199,803.05/5,910,743.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,617.25

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