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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,997,383.37, 8,267,780.16 and 4,275,514.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,997,383.37, 8,267,780.16 and 4,275,514.53 is: 5,894,072.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,997,383.37 : 8,267,780.16 = 4,275,514.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,997,383.37/8,267,780.16 = 4,275,514.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,997,383.37x = 8,267,780.16 × 4,275,514.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,997,383.37x = 35,349,014,204,925.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,349,014,204,925.73/5,997,383.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894,072.80

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