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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,982,048.92, 8,254,915.26 and 3,265,270.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,982,048.92, 8,254,915.26 and 3,265,270.04 is: 4,505,902.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,982,048.92 : 8,254,915.26 = 3,265,270.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,982,048.92/8,254,915.26 = 3,265,270.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,982,048.92x = 8,254,915.26 × 3,265,270.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,982,048.92x = 26,954,527,481,216.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,954,527,481,216.81/5,982,048.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,902.22

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