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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,949,730.80, 8,925,716.57 and 4,239,631.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,949,730.80, 8,925,716.57 and 4,239,631.94 is: 6,360,246.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,949,730.80 : 8,925,716.57 = 4,239,631.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,949,730.80/8,925,716.57 = 4,239,631.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,949,730.80x = 8,925,716.57 × 4,239,631.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,949,730.80x = 37,841,752,991,732.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,841,752,991,732.50/5,949,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,246.25

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