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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,013,735.41, 8,252,942.03 and 5,971,220.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,013,735.41, 8,252,942.03 and 5,971,220.13 is: 8,194,596.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,013,735.41 : 8,252,942.03 = 5,971,220.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,013,735.41/8,252,942.03 = 5,971,220.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,013,735.41x = 8,252,942.03 × 5,971,220.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,013,735.41x = 49,280,133,581,259.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,280,133,581,259.06/6,013,735.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,194,596.24

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