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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,016.22, 8,901,754.56 and 3,238,899.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,016.22, 8,901,754.56 and 3,238,899.84 is: 4,857,111.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,016.22 : 8,901,754.56 = 3,238,899.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,016.22/8,901,754.56 = 3,238,899.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,016.22x = 8,901,754.56 × 3,238,899.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,016.22x = 28,831,891,420,103.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,831,891,420,103.27/5,936,016.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,111.29

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