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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,612.64, 8,241,968.00 and 3,526,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,612.64, 8,241,968.00 and 3,526,011.80 is: 4,865,756.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,612.64 : 8,241,968.00 = 3,526,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,612.64/8,241,968.00 = 3,526,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,612.64x = 8,241,968.00 × 3,526,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,612.64x = 29,061,276,364,382.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,061,276,364,382.50/5,972,612.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,756.10

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