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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,413.92, 8,226,504.96 and 3,382,334.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,413.92, 8,226,504.96 and 3,382,334.64 is: 4,668,265.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,413.92 : 8,226,504.96 = 3,382,334.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,413.92/8,226,504.96 = 3,382,334.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,413.92x = 8,226,504.96 × 3,382,334.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,413.92x = 27,824,792,692,339.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,824,792,692,339.82/5,960,413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,668,265.17

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