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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,837.61, 8,192,851.68 and 3,220,583.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,837.61, 8,192,851.68 and 3,220,583.61 is: 4,444,413.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,837.61 : 8,192,851.68 = 3,220,583.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,837.61/8,192,851.68 = 3,220,583.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,837.61x = 8,192,851.68 × 3,220,583.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,837.61x = 26,385,763,839,768.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,385,763,839,768.96/5,936,837.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,413.94

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