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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,913.20, 8,864,869.80 and 5,163,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,913.20, 8,864,869.80 and 5,163,417.20 is: 7,745,125.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,913.20 : 8,864,869.80 = 5,163,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,913.20/8,864,869.80 = 5,163,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,913.20x = 8,864,869.80 × 5,163,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,913.20x = 45,773,021,201,080.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,773,021,201,080.56/5,909,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745,125.80

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