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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,595,288, 8,381,820.12 and 4,311,441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,595,288, 8,381,820.12 and 4,311,441.24 is: 6,458,599.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,288 : 8,381,820.12 = 4,311,441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,288/8,381,820.12 = 4,311,441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,288x = 8,381,820.12 × 4,311,441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,288x = 36,137,724,931,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,137,724,931,629.75/5,595,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,458,599.62

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