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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,877,134.40, 8,815,701.60 and 5,451,981.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,877,134.40, 8,815,701.60 and 5,451,981.60 is: 8,177,972.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,877,134.40 : 8,815,701.60 = 5,451,981.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,877,134.40/8,815,701.60 = 5,451,981.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,877,134.40x = 8,815,701.60 × 5,451,981.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,877,134.40x = 48,063,042,914,290.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,063,042,914,290.55/5,877,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,177,972.40

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