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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,724,016.60, 8,586,024.90 and 4,044,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,724,016.60, 8,586,024.90 and 4,044,400.60 is: 6,066,600.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,724,016.60 : 8,586,024.90 = 4,044,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,724,016.60/8,586,024.90 = 4,044,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,724,016.60x = 8,586,024.90 × 4,044,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,724,016.60x = 34,725,324,257,174.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,725,324,257,174.94/5,724,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066,600.90

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