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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,718,059.10, 8,577,088.65 and 4,920,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,718,059.10, 8,577,088.65 and 4,920,897.60 is: 7,381,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,718,059.10 : 8,577,088.65 = 4,920,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,718,059.10/8,577,088.65 = 4,920,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,718,059.10x = 8,577,088.65 × 4,920,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,718,059.10x = 42,206,974,952,772.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,206,974,952,772.24/5,718,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381,346.40

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