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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,101.60, 8,958,152.40 and 4,056,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,101.60, 8,958,152.40 and 4,056,095.20 is: 6,084,142.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,101.60 : 8,958,152.40 = 4,056,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,101.60/8,958,152.40 = 4,056,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,101.60x = 8,958,152.40 × 4,056,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,101.60x = 36,335,118,950,508.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,335,118,950,508.48/5,972,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084,142.80

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