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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,964,020.20, 8,233,402.98 and 4,040,410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,964,020.20, 8,233,402.98 and 4,040,410.60 is: 5,577,836.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,964,020.20 : 8,233,402.98 = 4,040,410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,964,020.20/8,233,402.98 = 4,040,410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,964,020.20x = 8,233,402.98 × 4,040,410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,964,020.20x = 33,266,328,674,463.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,266,328,674,463.59/5,964,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,577,836.35

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