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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,869.54, 8,272,914.10 and 3,241,550.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,869.54, 8,272,914.10 and 3,241,550.39 is: 4,473,336.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,869.54 : 8,272,914.10 = 3,241,550.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,869.54/8,272,914.10 = 3,241,550.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,869.54x = 8,272,914.10 × 3,241,550.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,869.54x = 26,817,067,877,823.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,817,067,877,823.05/5,994,869.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,473,336.36

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