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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,934,991.40, 8,902,487.10 and 5,872,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,934,991.40, 8,902,487.10 and 5,872,005.80 is: 8,808,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,934,991.40 : 8,902,487.10 = 5,872,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,934,991.40/8,902,487.10 = 5,872,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,934,991.40x = 8,902,487.10 × 5,872,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,934,991.40x = 52,275,455,885,625.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,275,455,885,625.18/5,934,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,808,008.70

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