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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,942,953.13, 8,201,478.05 and 3,329,567.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,942,953.13, 8,201,478.05 and 3,329,567.41 is: 4,594,916.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,942,953.13 : 8,201,478.05 = 3,329,567.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,942,953.13/8,201,478.05 = 3,329,567.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,942,953.13x = 8,201,478.05 × 3,329,567.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,942,953.13x = 27,307,374,016,930.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,307,374,016,930.58/5,942,953.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594,916.61

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