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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,880,189.66, 8,807,424.90 and 4,169,146.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,880,189.66, 8,807,424.90 and 4,169,146.50 is: 6,244,602.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,880,189.66 : 8,807,424.90 = 4,169,146.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,880,189.66/8,807,424.90 = 4,169,146.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,880,189.66x = 8,807,424.90 × 4,169,146.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,880,189.66x = 36,719,444,695,847.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,719,444,695,847.85/5,880,189.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,244,602.10

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