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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,595,291, 8,381,824.62 and 4,311,444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,595,291, 8,381,824.62 and 4,311,444.24 is: 6,458,604.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,291 : 8,381,824.62 = 4,311,444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,291/8,381,824.62 = 4,311,444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,291x = 8,381,824.62 × 4,311,444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,291x = 36,137,769,478,589.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,137,769,478,589.19/5,595,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,458,604.12

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