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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,005.20, 8,991,007.80 and 3,600,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,005.20, 8,991,007.80 and 3,600,552.40 is: 5,400,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,005.20 : 8,991,007.80 = 3,600,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,005.20/8,991,007.80 = 3,600,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,005.20x = 8,991,007.80 × 3,600,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,005.20x = 32,372,594,712,708.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,372,594,712,708.72/5,994,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,400,828.60

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