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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,897,211.02, 8,140,662.22 and 3,964,592.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,897,211.02, 8,140,662.22 and 3,964,592.50 is: 5,472,825.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,897,211.02 : 8,140,662.22 = 3,964,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,897,211.02/8,140,662.22 = 3,964,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,897,211.02x = 8,140,662.22 × 3,964,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,897,211.02x = 32,274,408,382,445.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,274,408,382,445.35/5,897,211.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472,825.76

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