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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,222,059.89, 9,336,435.96 and 5,995,586.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,222,059.89, 9,336,435.96 and 5,995,586.45 is: 8,996,604.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,222,059.89 : 9,336,435.96 = 5,995,586.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,222,059.89/9,336,435.96 = 5,995,586.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,222,059.89x = 9,336,435.96 × 5,995,586.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,222,059.89x = 55,977,408,933,068.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,977,408,933,068.75/6,222,059.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,996,604.01

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