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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,914,060.80, 8,871,091.20 and 3,674,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,914,060.80, 8,871,091.20 and 3,674,572.80 is: 5,511,859.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,914,060.80 : 8,871,091.20 = 3,674,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,914,060.80/8,871,091.20 = 3,674,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,914,060.80x = 8,871,091.20 × 3,674,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,914,060.80x = 32,597,470,429,839.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,597,470,429,839.36/5,914,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511,859.20

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