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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,013.21, 8,901,750.07 and 3,238,896.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,013.21, 8,901,750.07 and 3,238,896.83 is: 4,857,106.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,013.21 : 8,901,750.07 = 3,238,896.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,013.21/8,901,750.07 = 3,238,896.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,013.21x = 8,901,750.07 × 3,238,896.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,013.21x = 28,831,850,074,568.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,831,850,074,568.70/5,936,013.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,106.79

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