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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,891,270.60, 8,129,005.02 and 3,312,797.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,891,270.60, 8,129,005.02 and 3,312,797.64 is: 4,571,127.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,891,270.60 : 8,129,005.02 = 3,312,797.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,891,270.60/8,129,005.02 = 3,312,797.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,891,270.60x = 8,129,005.02 × 3,312,797.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,891,270.60x = 26,929,748,645,804.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,929,748,645,804.15/5,891,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,571,127.43

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