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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,916,973.48, 8,163,231.78 and 4,371,960.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,916,973.48, 8,163,231.78 and 4,371,960.04 is: 6,031,685.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,916,973.48 : 8,163,231.78 = 4,371,960.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,916,973.48/8,163,231.78 = 4,371,960.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,916,973.48x = 8,163,231.78 × 4,371,960.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,916,973.48x = 35,689,323,139,418.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,689,323,139,418.07/5,916,973.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,031,685.50

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