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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,801,018.80, 8,693,233.80 and 4,272,775.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,801,018.80, 8,693,233.80 and 4,272,775.60 is: 6,403,054.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,801,018.80 : 8,693,233.80 = 4,272,775.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,801,018.80/8,693,233.80 = 4,272,775.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,801,018.80x = 8,693,233.80 × 4,272,775.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,801,018.80x = 37,144,237,265,735.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,144,237,265,735.28/5,801,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,403,054.11

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