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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329,598.24, 8,739,851.76 and 5,845,969.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329,598.24, 8,739,851.76 and 5,845,969.92 is: 8,072,062.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329,598.24 : 8,739,851.76 = 5,845,969.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329,598.24/8,739,851.76 = 5,845,969.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329,598.24x = 8,739,851.76 × 5,845,969.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329,598.24x = 51,092,910,494,219.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,092,910,494,219.05/6,329,598.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,072,062.17

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