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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,939,375.20, 8,909,062.80 and 4,427,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,939,375.20, 8,909,062.80 and 4,427,720.80 is: 6,641,581.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,939,375.20 : 8,909,062.80 = 4,427,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,939,375.20/8,909,062.80 = 4,427,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,939,375.20x = 8,909,062.80 × 4,427,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,939,375.20x = 39,446,842,668,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,446,842,668,066.24/5,939,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641,581.20

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