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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,856,916.15, 8,083,511.67 and 4,019,865.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,856,916.15, 8,083,511.67 and 4,019,865.31 is: 5,548,078.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,856,916.15 : 8,083,511.67 = 4,019,865.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,856,916.15/8,083,511.67 = 4,019,865.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,856,916.15x = 8,083,511.67 × 4,019,865.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,856,916.15x = 32,494,628,145,213.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,494,628,145,213.17/5,856,916.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,548,078.09

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