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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,941,353.92, 8,199,263.75 and 3,362,979.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,941,353.92, 8,199,263.75 and 3,362,979.33 is: 4,641,022.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,941,353.92 : 8,199,263.75 = 3,362,979.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,941,353.92/8,199,263.75 = 3,362,979.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,941,353.92x = 8,199,263.75 × 3,362,979.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,941,353.92x = 27,573,954,495,653.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,573,954,495,653.39/5,941,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641,022.04

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