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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,996,895.93, 8,275,911.98 and 3,280,641.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,996,895.93, 8,275,911.98 and 3,280,641.93 is: 4,527,392.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,996,895.93 : 8,275,911.98 = 3,280,641.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,996,895.93/8,275,911.98 = 3,280,641.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,996,895.93x = 8,275,911.98 × 3,280,641.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,996,895.93x = 27,150,303,834,174.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,150,303,834,174.11/5,996,895.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527,392.86

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