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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,991.40, 8,840,987.10 and 4,774,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,991.40, 8,840,987.10 and 4,774,247.40 is: 7,161,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,991.40 : 8,840,987.10 = 4,774,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,991.40/8,840,987.10 = 4,774,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,991.40x = 8,840,987.10 × 4,774,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,991.40x = 42,209,059,675,608.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,209,059,675,608.54/5,893,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,161,371.10

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