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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,985,331.52, 8,259,757.52 and 3,269,084

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,985,331.52, 8,259,757.52 and 3,269,084 is: 4,511,335.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,985,331.52 : 8,259,757.52 = 3,269,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,985,331.52/8,259,757.52 = 3,269,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,985,331.52x = 8,259,757.52 × 3,269,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,985,331.52x = 27,001,841,152,511.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,001,841,152,511.68/5,985,331.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,511,335.93

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