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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,991,250.40, 8,986,875.60 and 4,066,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,991,250.40, 8,986,875.60 and 4,066,949.60 is: 6,100,424.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,991,250.40 : 8,986,875.60 = 4,066,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,991,250.40/8,986,875.60 = 4,066,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,991,250.40x = 8,986,875.60 × 4,066,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,991,250.40x = 36,549,170,126,669.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,549,170,126,669.76/5,991,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100,424.40

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