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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,922,006.62, 8,172,425.48 and 3,474,659.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,922,006.62, 8,172,425.48 and 3,474,659.32 is: 4,795,062.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,922,006.62 : 8,172,425.48 = 3,474,659.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,922,006.62/8,172,425.48 = 3,474,659.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,922,006.62x = 8,172,425.48 × 3,474,659.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,922,006.62x = 28,396,394,323,283.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,396,394,323,283.11/5,922,006.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,795,062.92

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