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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,957,283.45, 8,931,845.71 and 3,033,717.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,957,283.45, 8,931,845.71 and 3,033,717.12 is: 4,548,498.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,957,283.45 : 8,931,845.71 = 3,033,717.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,957,283.45/8,931,845.71 = 3,033,717.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,957,283.45x = 8,931,845.71 × 3,033,717.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,957,283.45x = 27,096,693,236,358.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,096,693,236,358.71/5,957,283.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548,498.23

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