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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,912,551.60, 8,868,827.40 and 4,495,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,912,551.60, 8,868,827.40 and 4,495,375.60 is: 6,743,063.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,912,551.60 : 8,868,827.40 = 4,495,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,912,551.60/8,868,827.40 = 4,495,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,912,551.60x = 8,868,827.40 × 4,495,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,912,551.60x = 39,868,710,294,571.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,868,710,294,571.44/5,912,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,743,063.40

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