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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,096.12, 8,911,598.69 and 3,528,552.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,096.12, 8,911,598.69 and 3,528,552.27 is: 5,279,471.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,096.12 : 8,911,598.69 = 3,528,552.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,096.12/8,911,598.69 = 3,528,552.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,096.12x = 8,911,598.69 × 3,528,552.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,096.12x = 31,445,041,786,928.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,445,041,786,928.52/5,956,096.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279,471.85

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