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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,952,597.12, 8,216,072.19 and 3,659,429.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,952,597.12, 8,216,072.19 and 3,659,429.34 is: 5,050,927.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,952,597.12 : 8,216,072.19 = 3,659,429.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,952,597.12/8,216,072.19 = 3,659,429.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,952,597.12x = 8,216,072.19 × 3,659,429.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,952,597.12x = 30,066,135,631,644.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,066,135,631,644.05/5,952,597.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,050,927.36

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