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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,927,667.36, 8,180,220 and 3,211,413.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,927,667.36, 8,180,220 and 3,211,413.36 is: 4,431,771.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,927,667.36 : 8,180,220 = 3,211,413.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,927,667.36/8,180,220 = 3,211,413.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,927,667.36x = 8,180,220 × 3,211,413.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,927,667.36x = 26,270,067,795,739.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,270,067,795,739.20/5,927,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,431,771.59

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