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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,993,156.74, 8,272,805.34 and 3,928,305.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,993,156.74, 8,272,805.34 and 3,928,305.34 is: 5,422,535.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,993,156.74 : 8,272,805.34 = 3,928,305.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,993,156.74/8,272,805.34 = 3,928,305.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,993,156.74x = 8,272,805.34 × 3,928,305.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,993,156.74x = 32,498,105,393,902.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,498,105,393,902.52/5,993,156.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,422,535.54

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