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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,968,067.44, 8,235,934.32 and 3,251,813.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,968,067.44, 8,235,934.32 and 3,251,813.44 is: 4,487,503.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,968,067.44 : 8,235,934.32 = 3,251,813.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,968,067.44/8,235,934.32 = 3,251,813.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,968,067.44x = 8,235,934.32 × 3,251,813.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,968,067.44x = 26,781,721,912,733.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,781,721,912,733.26/5,968,067.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,487,503.23

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