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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,966,627.07, 8,954,397.83 and 4,042,977.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,966,627.07, 8,954,397.83 and 4,042,977.10 is: 6,067,485.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,966,627.07 : 8,954,397.83 = 4,042,977.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,966,627.07/8,954,397.83 = 4,042,977.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,966,627.07x = 8,954,397.83 × 4,042,977.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,966,627.07x = 36,202,425,370,979.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,202,425,370,979.70/5,966,627.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067,485.86

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