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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,992,111.49, 8,269,617.65 and 3,668,992.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,992,111.49, 8,269,617.65 and 3,668,992.61 is: 5,063,518.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,111.49 : 8,269,617.65 = 3,668,992.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,111.49/8,269,617.65 = 3,668,992.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,111.49x = 8,269,617.65 × 3,668,992.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,111.49x = 30,341,165,985,682.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,341,165,985,682.51/5,992,111.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063,518.27

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