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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,961,161.69, 8,227,476.69 and 3,513,629.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,961,161.69, 8,227,476.69 and 3,513,629.85 is: 4,849,441.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,161.69 : 8,227,476.69 = 3,513,629.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,161.69/8,227,476.69 = 3,513,629.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,161.69x = 8,227,476.69 × 3,513,629.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,161.69x = 28,908,307,644,134.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,908,307,644,134.05/5,961,161.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849,441.96

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