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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,859,922.41, 8,792,409.57 and 3,163,712.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,859,922.41, 8,792,409.57 and 3,163,712.25 is: 4,746,932.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,859,922.41 : 8,792,409.57 = 3,163,712.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,859,922.41/8,792,409.57 = 3,163,712.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,859,922.41x = 8,792,409.57 × 3,163,712.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,859,922.41x = 27,816,653,863,626.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,816,653,863,626.23/5,859,922.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,932.11

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