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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,942,024.69, 8,196,642.89 and 3,460,952.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,942,024.69, 8,196,642.89 and 3,460,952.92 is: 4,774,163.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,942,024.69 : 8,196,642.89 = 3,460,952.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,942,024.69/8,196,642.89 = 3,460,952.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,942,024.69x = 8,196,642.89 × 3,460,952.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,942,024.69x = 28,368,195,134,893.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,368,195,134,893.64/5,942,024.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774,163.12

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