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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,922,005.16, 8,172,423.45 and 3,474,657.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,922,005.16, 8,172,423.45 and 3,474,657.84 is: 4,795,060.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,922,005.16 : 8,172,423.45 = 3,474,657.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,922,005.16/8,172,423.45 = 3,474,657.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,922,005.16x = 8,172,423.45 × 3,474,657.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,922,005.16x = 28,396,375,212,342.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,396,375,212,342.35/5,922,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,795,060.87

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