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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,937,365.50, 8,193,580.23 and 3,221,111.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,937,365.50, 8,193,580.23 and 3,221,111.50 is: 4,445,142.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,937,365.50 : 8,193,580.23 = 3,221,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,937,365.50/8,193,580.23 = 3,221,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,937,365.50x = 8,193,580.23 × 3,221,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,937,365.50x = 26,392,435,505,025.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,392,435,505,025.64/5,937,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,445,142.46

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