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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,941,287.54, 8,896,582.83 and 4,100,479.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,941,287.54, 8,896,582.83 and 4,100,479.56 is: 6,140,126.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,941,287.54 : 8,896,582.83 = 4,100,479.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,941,287.54/8,896,582.83 = 4,100,479.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,941,287.54x = 8,896,582.83 × 4,100,479.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,941,287.54x = 36,480,256,048,261.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,480,256,048,261.95/5,941,287.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140,126.33

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