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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,942,776.14, 8,182,668.33 and 4,641,285.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,942,776.14, 8,182,668.33 and 4,641,285.42 is: 6,390,632.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,942,776.14 : 8,182,668.33 = 4,641,285.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,942,776.14/8,182,668.33 = 4,641,285.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,942,776.14x = 8,182,668.33 × 4,641,285.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,942,776.14x = 37,978,099,216,724.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,978,099,216,724.75/5,942,776.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,390,632.65

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