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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,938,778.25, 8,195,519.45 and 3,222,524.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,938,778.25, 8,195,519.45 and 3,222,524.25 is: 4,447,086.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,778.25 : 8,195,519.45 = 3,222,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,778.25/8,195,519.45 = 3,222,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,778.25x = 8,195,519.45 × 3,222,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,778.25x = 26,410,260,177,027.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,410,260,177,027.97/5,938,778.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,086.43

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