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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,989,088.20, 8,983,632.30 and 3,292,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,989,088.20, 8,983,632.30 and 3,292,371.40 is: 4,938,557.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,989,088.20 : 8,983,632.30 = 3,292,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,989,088.20/8,983,632.30 = 3,292,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,989,088.20x = 8,983,632.30 × 3,292,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,989,088.20x = 29,577,454,052,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,577,454,052,636.22/5,989,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,938,557.10

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