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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,868,844.60, 8,803,266.90 and 4,168,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,868,844.60, 8,803,266.90 and 4,168,233.40 is: 6,252,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,868,844.60 : 8,803,266.90 = 4,168,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,868,844.60/8,803,266.90 = 4,168,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,868,844.60x = 8,803,266.90 × 4,168,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,868,844.60x = 36,694,071,121,694.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,694,071,121,694.46/5,868,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252,350.10

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