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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,912,227.20, 8,159,153.52 and 3,333,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,912,227.20, 8,159,153.52 and 3,333,852.60 is: 4,600,874.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,912,227.20 : 8,159,153.52 = 3,333,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,912,227.20/8,159,153.52 = 3,333,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,912,227.20x = 8,159,153.52 × 3,333,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,912,227.20x = 27,201,415,176,451.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,201,415,176,451.15/5,912,227.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600,874.47

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