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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,964,337.45, 8,936,008.57 and 5,124,529.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,964,337.45, 8,936,008.57 and 5,124,529.45 is: 7,677,774.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,964,337.45 : 8,936,008.57 = 5,124,529.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,964,337.45/8,936,008.57 = 5,124,529.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,964,337.45x = 8,936,008.57 × 5,124,529.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,964,337.45x = 45,792,839,082,417.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,792,839,082,417.39/5,964,337.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,677,774.68

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