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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,836,113.12, 8,757,252 and 4,141,208.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,836,113.12, 8,757,252 and 4,141,208.64 is: 6,214,000.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,836,113.12 : 8,757,252 = 4,141,208.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,836,113.12/8,757,252 = 4,141,208.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,836,113.12x = 8,757,252 × 4,141,208.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,836,113.12x = 36,265,607,645,057.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,265,607,645,057.28/5,836,113.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,214,000.12

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