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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,869,863.20, 8,807,419.20 and 2,086,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,869,863.20, 8,807,419.20 and 2,086,061.60 is: 3,130,025.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,869,863.20 : 8,807,419.20 = 2,086,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,869,863.20/8,807,419.20 = 2,086,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,869,863.20x = 8,807,419.20 × 2,086,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,869,863.20x = 18,372,818,988,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,372,818,988,222.72/5,869,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,130,025.07

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