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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,718,058.10, 8,577,087.15 and 4,920,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,718,058.10, 8,577,087.15 and 4,920,896.60 is: 7,381,344.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,718,058.10 : 8,577,087.15 = 4,920,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,718,058.10/8,577,087.15 = 4,920,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,718,058.10x = 8,577,087.15 × 4,920,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,718,058.10x = 42,206,958,994,338.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,206,958,994,338.69/5,718,058.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381,344.90

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