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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,980,126.71, 8,252,146.83 and 3,366,495.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,980,126.71, 8,252,146.83 and 3,366,495.72 is: 4,645,523.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,980,126.71 : 8,252,146.83 = 3,366,495.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,980,126.71/8,252,146.83 = 3,366,495.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,980,126.71x = 8,252,146.83 × 3,366,495.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,980,126.71x = 27,780,816,984,006.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,780,816,984,006.57/5,980,126.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,645,523.14

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