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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,624,941.87, 33,937,482.60 and 5,585,616.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,624,941.87, 33,937,482.60 and 5,585,616.63 is: 8,378,442.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,624,941.87 : 33,937,482.60 = 5,585,616.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,624,941.87/33,937,482.60 = 5,585,616.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,624,941.87x = 33,937,482.60 × 5,585,616.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,624,941.87x = 189,561,767,190,895.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,561,767,190,895.66/22,624,941.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,378,442.18

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