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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,959,195.27, 8,224,574.84 and 3,511,023.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,959,195.27, 8,224,574.84 and 3,511,023.73 is: 4,845,734.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,959,195.27 : 8,224,574.84 = 3,511,023.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,959,195.27/8,224,574.84 = 3,511,023.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,959,195.27x = 8,224,574.84 × 3,511,023.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,959,195.27x = 28,876,677,414,845.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,876,677,414,845.84/5,959,195.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,734.38

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