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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,422.10, 8,384,133.15 and 4,172,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,422.10, 8,384,133.15 and 4,172,246.10 is: 6,258,369.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,422.10 : 8,384,133.15 = 4,172,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,422.10/8,384,133.15 = 4,172,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,422.10x = 8,384,133.15 × 4,172,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,422.10x = 34,980,666,836,968.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,980,666,836,968.22/5,589,422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,258,369.15

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