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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,617.64, 8,241,974.89 and 3,526,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,617.64, 8,241,974.89 and 3,526,016.80 is: 4,865,763.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,617.64 : 8,241,974.89 = 3,526,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,617.64/8,241,974.89 = 3,526,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,617.64x = 8,241,974.89 × 3,526,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,617.64x = 29,061,341,927,318.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,061,341,927,318.15/5,972,617.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,763.00

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