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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,993,170.66, 8,268,615.47 and 3,667,638.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,993,170.66, 8,268,615.47 and 3,667,638.89 is: 5,060,142.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,993,170.66 : 8,268,615.47 = 3,667,638.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,993,170.66/8,268,615.47 = 3,667,638.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,993,170.66x = 8,268,615.47 × 3,667,638.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,993,170.66x = 30,326,295,694,068.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,326,295,694,068.27/5,993,170.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060,142.19

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