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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,982,839.55, 8,974,823.58 and 4,636,510.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,982,839.55, 8,974,823.58 and 4,636,510.02 is: 6,955,202.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,982,839.55 : 8,974,823.58 = 4,636,510.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,982,839.55/8,974,823.58 = 4,636,510.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,982,839.55x = 8,974,823.58 × 4,636,510.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,982,839.55x = 41,611,859,456,402.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,611,859,456,402.27/5,982,839.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,955,202.31

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