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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,981,202.66, 8,971,803.18 and 3,302,559.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,981,202.66, 8,971,803.18 and 3,302,559.66 is: 4,953,839.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,981,202.66 : 8,971,803.18 = 3,302,559.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,981,202.66/8,971,803.18 = 3,302,559.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,981,202.66x = 8,971,803.18 × 3,302,559.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,981,202.66x = 29,629,915,259,727.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,629,915,259,727.72/5,981,202.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953,839.04

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