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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,857,430.36, 8,771,006.03 and 4,041,394.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,857,430.36, 8,771,006.03 and 4,041,394.83 is: 6,051,646.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,857,430.36 : 8,771,006.03 = 4,041,394.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,857,430.36/8,771,006.03 = 4,041,394.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,857,430.36x = 8,771,006.03 × 4,041,394.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,857,430.36x = 35,447,098,403,333.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,447,098,403,333.85/5,857,430.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051,646.58

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