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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,533.60, 8,805,800.40 and 5,408,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,533.60, 8,805,800.40 and 5,408,639.20 is: 8,112,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,533.60 : 8,805,800.40 = 5,408,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,533.60/8,805,800.40 = 5,408,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,533.60x = 8,805,800.40 × 5,408,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,533.60x = 47,627,397,230,815.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,627,397,230,815.69/5,870,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,112,958.80

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