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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,833,772.24, 8,050,605.90 and 3,220,277

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,833,772.24, 8,050,605.90 and 3,220,277 is: 4,443,982.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,833,772.24 : 8,050,605.90 = 3,220,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,833,772.24/8,050,605.90 = 3,220,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,833,772.24x = 8,050,605.90 × 3,220,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,833,772.24x = 25,925,181,015,834.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,925,181,015,834.30/5,833,772.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443,982.38

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