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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806,421.15, 8,001,044.55 and 4,491,686.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806,421.15, 8,001,044.55 and 4,491,686.97 is: 6,189,387.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806,421.15 : 8,001,044.55 = 4,491,686.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806,421.15/8,001,044.55 = 4,491,686.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806,421.15x = 8,001,044.55 × 4,491,686.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806,421.15x = 35,938,187,551,624.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,938,187,551,624.51/5,806,421.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189,387.00

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