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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,993,994.33, 8,271,543.96 and 3,277,682.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,993,994.33, 8,271,543.96 and 3,277,682.01 is: 4,523,109.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,993,994.33 : 8,271,543.96 = 3,277,682.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,993,994.33/8,271,543.96 = 3,277,682.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,993,994.33x = 8,271,543.96 × 3,277,682.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,993,994.33x = 27,111,490,832,616.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,111,490,832,616.16/5,993,994.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,523,109.19

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