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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,877,344.90, 8,816,017.35 and 4,160,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,877,344.90, 8,816,017.35 and 4,160,404.10 is: 6,240,606.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,877,344.90 : 8,816,017.35 = 4,160,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,877,344.90/8,816,017.35 = 4,160,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,877,344.90x = 8,816,017.35 × 4,160,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,877,344.90x = 36,678,194,728,611.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,678,194,728,611.13/5,877,344.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240,606.15

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