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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,956,167.12, 8,165,973.18 and 5,848,549.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,956,167.12, 8,165,973.18 and 5,848,549.68 is: 8,018,428.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,956,167.12 : 8,165,973.18 = 5,848,549.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,956,167.12/8,165,973.18 = 5,848,549.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,956,167.12x = 8,165,973.18 × 5,848,549.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,956,167.12x = 47,759,099,828,777.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,759,099,828,777.58/5,956,167.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,018,428.44

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