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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,876,601.60, 8,814,902.40 and 3,357,177.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,876,601.60, 8,814,902.40 and 3,357,177.60 is: 5,035,766.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,876,601.60 : 8,814,902.40 = 3,357,177.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,876,601.60/8,814,902.40 = 3,357,177.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,876,601.60x = 8,814,902.40 × 3,357,177.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,876,601.60x = 29,593,192,883,466.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,593,192,883,466.24/5,876,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,035,766.40

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