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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,955,845.12, 8,220,526.08 and 3,379,034.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,955,845.12, 8,220,526.08 and 3,379,034.24 is: 4,663,895.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,955,845.12 : 8,220,526.08 = 3,379,034.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,955,845.12/8,220,526.08 = 3,379,034.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,955,845.12x = 8,220,526.08 × 3,379,034.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,955,845.12x = 27,777,439,095,132.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,777,439,095,132.98/5,955,845.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,663,895.47

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