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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,999,202.93, 8,278,841.13 and 3,245,829.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,999,202.93, 8,278,841.13 and 3,245,829.93 is: 4,479,213.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,999,202.93 : 8,278,841.13 = 3,245,829.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,999,202.93/8,278,841.13 = 3,245,829.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,999,202.93x = 8,278,841.13 × 3,245,829.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,999,202.93x = 26,871,710,325,469.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,871,710,325,469.02/5,999,202.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479,213.43

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