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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,613.08, 8,241,968.61 and 3,526,012.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,613.08, 8,241,968.61 and 3,526,012.24 is: 4,865,756.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,613.08 : 8,241,968.61 = 3,526,012.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,613.08/8,241,968.61 = 3,526,012.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,613.08x = 8,241,968.61 × 3,526,012.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,613.08x = 29,061,282,141,715.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,061,282,141,715.88/5,972,613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,756.71

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