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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,962,586.81, 8,233,484.93 and 5,769,773.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,962,586.81, 8,233,484.93 and 5,769,773.41 is: 7,967,237.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,962,586.81 : 8,233,484.93 = 5,769,773.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,962,586.81/8,233,484.93 = 5,769,773.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,962,586.81x = 8,233,484.93 × 5,769,773.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,962,586.81x = 47,505,342,420,749.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,505,342,420,749.71/5,962,586.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967,237.03

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