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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,444.50, 8,268,484.59 and 4,249,660.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,444.50, 8,268,484.59 and 4,249,660.82 is: 5,860,825.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,444.50 : 8,268,484.59 = 4,249,660.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,444.50/8,268,484.59 = 4,249,660.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,444.50x = 8,268,484.59 × 4,249,660.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,444.50x = 35,138,254,961,554.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,138,254,961,554.34/5,995,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,860,825.66

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