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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,992,056.40, 8,988,084.60 and 2,632,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,992,056.40, 8,988,084.60 and 2,632,824.40 is: 3,949,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,056.40 : 8,988,084.60 = 2,632,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,056.40/8,988,084.60 = 2,632,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,056.40x = 8,988,084.60 × 2,632,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,056.40x = 23,664,048,444,144.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,664,048,444,144.24/5,992,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949,236.60

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