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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,614.14, 8,241,970.08 and 3,526,013.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,614.14, 8,241,970.08 and 3,526,013.28 is: 4,865,758.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,614.14 : 8,241,970.08 = 3,526,013.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,614.14/8,241,970.08 = 3,526,013.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,614.14x = 8,241,970.08 × 3,526,013.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,614.14x = 29,061,295,955,442.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,061,295,955,442.66/5,972,614.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,758.15

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