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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,941,266.57, 8,896,551.54 and 4,100,458.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,941,266.57, 8,896,551.54 and 4,100,458.62 is: 6,140,095.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,941,266.57 : 8,896,551.54 = 4,100,458.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,941,266.57/8,896,551.54 = 4,100,458.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,941,266.57x = 8,896,551.54 × 4,100,458.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,941,266.57x = 36,479,941,474,836.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,479,941,474,836.66/5,941,266.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140,095.05

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