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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,922,007, 8,172,425.99 and 3,474,659.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,922,007, 8,172,425.99 and 3,474,659.69 is: 4,795,063.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,922,007 : 8,172,425.99 = 3,474,659.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,922,007/8,172,425.99 = 3,474,659.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,922,007x = 8,172,425.99 × 3,474,659.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,922,007x = 28,396,399,156,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,396,399,156,961.34/5,922,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,795,063.42

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