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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,031,599.40, 11,074,242.60 and 5,990,865.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,031,599.40, 11,074,242.60 and 5,990,865.96 is: 8,260,409.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,031,599.40 : 11,074,242.60 = 5,990,865.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,031,599.40/11,074,242.60 = 5,990,865.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,031,599.40x = 11,074,242.60 × 5,990,865.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,031,599.40x = 66,344,303,025,121.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,344,303,025,121.89/8,031,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,260,409.88

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