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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,679.60, 8,877,025.80 and 4,425,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,679.60, 8,877,025.80 and 4,425,025.20 is: 6,616,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,679.60 : 8,877,025.80 = 4,425,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,679.60/8,877,025.80 = 4,425,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,679.60x = 8,877,025.80 × 4,425,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,679.60x = 39,281,062,866,050.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,281,062,866,050.16/5,936,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616,672.20

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