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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,939,927.20, 8,909,890.80 and 4,272,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,939,927.20, 8,909,890.80 and 4,272,752.80 is: 6,409,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,939,927.20 : 8,909,890.80 = 4,272,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,939,927.20/8,909,890.80 = 4,272,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,939,927.20x = 8,909,890.80 × 4,272,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,939,927.20x = 38,069,760,863,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,069,760,863,394.24/5,939,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,409,129.20

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