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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,836,103.87, 8,053,949.21 and 3,222,601.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,836,103.87, 8,053,949.21 and 3,222,601.27 is: 4,447,259.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,836,103.87 : 8,053,949.21 = 3,222,601.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,836,103.87/8,053,949.21 = 3,222,601.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,836,103.87x = 8,053,949.21 × 3,222,601.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,836,103.87x = 25,954,666,916,413.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,954,666,916,413.62/5,836,103.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,259.25

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