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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,997,784.15, 8,268,333.44 and 4,275,915.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,997,784.15, 8,268,333.44 and 4,275,915.31 is: 5,894,625.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,997,784.15 : 8,268,333.44 = 4,275,915.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,997,784.15/8,268,333.44 = 4,275,915.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,997,784.15x = 8,268,333.44 × 4,275,915.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,997,784.15x = 35,354,693,557,288.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,354,693,557,288.83/5,997,784.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894,625.86

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