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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,861,237.24, 8,776,714.32 and 4,045,205.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,861,237.24, 8,776,714.32 and 4,045,205.90 is: 6,057,358.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,861,237.24 : 8,776,714.32 = 4,045,205.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,861,237.24/8,776,714.32 = 4,045,205.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,861,237.24x = 8,776,714.32 × 4,045,205.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,861,237.24x = 35,503,616,505,994.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,503,616,505,994.91/5,861,237.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,057,358.73

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