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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,957,004.61, 8,940,294.62 and 3,079,214.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,957,004.61, 8,940,294.62 and 3,079,214.23 is: 4,621,296.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,957,004.61 : 8,940,294.62 = 3,079,214.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,957,004.61/8,940,294.62 = 3,079,214.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,957,004.61x = 8,940,294.62 × 3,079,214.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,957,004.61x = 27,529,082,398,900.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,529,082,398,900.37/5,957,004.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,621,296.14

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