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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,031.80, 8,748,047.70 and 4,036,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,031.80, 8,748,047.70 and 4,036,942.20 is: 6,055,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,031.80 : 8,748,047.70 = 4,036,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,031.80/8,748,047.70 = 4,036,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,031.80x = 8,748,047.70 × 4,036,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,031.80x = 35,315,362,927,742.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,315,362,927,742.94/5,832,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,055,413.30

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