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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,541.20, 8,864,603.40 and 3,075,189.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,541.20, 8,864,603.40 and 3,075,189.20 is: 4,612,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,541.20 : 8,864,603.40 = 3,075,189.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,541.20/8,864,603.40 = 3,075,189.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,541.20x = 8,864,603.40 × 3,075,189.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,541.20x = 27,260,332,637,963.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,260,332,637,963.28/5,909,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,612,935.54

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