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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,838.11, 8,192,852.37 and 3,220,584.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,838.11, 8,192,852.37 and 3,220,584.11 is: 4,444,414.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,838.11 : 8,192,852.37 = 3,220,584.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,838.11/8,192,852.37 = 3,220,584.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,838.11x = 8,192,852.37 × 3,220,584.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,838.11x = 26,385,770,158,397.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,385,770,158,397.84/5,936,838.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,414.63

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