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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,975,251.60, 8,962,877.40 and 4,925,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,975,251.60, 8,962,877.40 and 4,925,491.60 is: 7,388,237.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,975,251.60 : 8,962,877.40 = 4,925,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,975,251.60/8,962,877.40 = 4,925,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,975,251.60x = 8,962,877.40 × 4,925,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,975,251.60x = 44,146,577,345,529.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,146,577,345,529.84/5,975,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,388,237.40

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