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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,933,558.97, 8,188,472.39 and 3,355,625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,933,558.97, 8,188,472.39 and 3,355,625.25 is: 4,630,853.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,933,558.97 : 8,188,472.39 = 3,355,625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,933,558.97/8,188,472.39 = 3,355,625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,933,558.97x = 8,188,472.39 × 3,355,625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,933,558.97x = 27,477,444,694,033.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,477,444,694,033.72/5,933,558.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630,853.90

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