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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,938,878.45, 8,195,674.73 and 3,222,624.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,938,878.45, 8,195,674.73 and 3,222,624.45 is: 4,447,233.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,878.45 : 8,195,674.73 = 3,222,624.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,878.45/8,195,674.73 = 3,222,624.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,878.45x = 8,195,674.73 × 3,222,624.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,878.45x = 26,411,581,769,145.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,411,581,769,145.15/5,938,878.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,233.93

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