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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,905,001.40, 8,857,502.10 and 5,401,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,905,001.40, 8,857,502.10 and 5,401,116.60 is: 8,101,674.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,905,001.40 : 8,857,502.10 = 5,401,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,905,001.40/8,857,502.10 = 5,401,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,905,001.40x = 8,857,502.10 × 5,401,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,905,001.40x = 47,840,401,626,844.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,840,401,626,844.85/5,905,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,101,674.90

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