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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,965,321.74, 8,229,525.39 and 4,030,877.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,965,321.74, 8,229,525.39 and 4,030,877.58 is: 5,560,841.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,965,321.74 : 8,229,525.39 = 4,030,877.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,965,321.74/8,229,525.39 = 4,030,877.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,965,321.74x = 8,229,525.39 × 4,030,877.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,965,321.74x = 33,172,209,388,591.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,172,209,388,591.75/5,965,321.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560,841.62

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