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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,991,895.50, 8,268,844.95 and 3,275,641.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,991,895.50, 8,268,844.95 and 3,275,641.50 is: 4,520,401.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,991,895.50 : 8,268,844.95 = 3,275,641.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,991,895.50/8,268,844.95 = 3,275,641.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,991,895.50x = 8,268,844.95 × 3,275,641.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,991,895.50x = 27,085,771,675,285.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,085,771,675,285.43/5,991,895.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520,401.21

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