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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,421.16, 8,927,596.70 and 4,226,033.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,421.16, 8,927,596.70 and 4,226,033.75 is: 6,329,808.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,421.16 : 8,927,596.70 = 4,226,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,421.16/8,927,596.70 = 4,226,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,421.16x = 8,927,596.70 × 4,226,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,421.16x = 37,728,324,926,515.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,728,324,926,515.73/5,960,421.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,329,808.57

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