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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,958,565.44, 8,926,571.34 and 3,522,425.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,958,565.44, 8,926,571.34 and 3,522,425.12 is: 5,276,971.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,958,565.44 : 8,926,571.34 = 3,522,425.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,958,565.44/8,926,571.34 = 3,522,425.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,958,565.44x = 8,926,571.34 × 3,522,425.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,958,565.44x = 31,443,179,123,488.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,443,179,123,488.06/5,958,565.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276,971.35

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