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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,256.20, 8,809,884.30 and 4,081,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,256.20, 8,809,884.30 and 4,081,665.80 is: 6,122,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,256.20 : 8,809,884.30 = 4,081,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,256.20/8,809,884.30 = 4,081,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,256.20x = 8,809,884.30 × 4,081,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,256.20x = 35,959,003,449,266.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,959,003,449,266.94/5,873,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,122,498.70

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