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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,848.40, 8,942,772.60 and 5,364,651.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,848.40, 8,942,772.60 and 5,364,651.60 is: 8,046,977.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,848.40 : 8,942,772.60 = 5,364,651.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,848.40/8,942,772.60 = 5,364,651.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,848.40x = 8,942,772.60 × 5,364,651.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,848.40x = 47,974,859,337,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,974,859,337,026.16/5,961,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,046,977.40

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