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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,905,201.60, 8,836,807.20 and 4,099,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,905,201.60, 8,836,807.20 and 4,099,614.40 is: 6,134,845.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,905,201.60 : 8,836,807.20 = 4,099,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,905,201.60/8,836,807.20 = 4,099,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,905,201.60x = 8,836,807.20 × 4,099,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,905,201.60x = 36,227,502,047,143.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,227,502,047,143.68/5,905,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134,845.94

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