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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,939,196.75, 8,196,091.52 and 3,222,942.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,939,196.75, 8,196,091.52 and 3,222,942.75 is: 4,447,661.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,939,196.75 : 8,196,091.52 = 3,222,942.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,939,196.75/8,196,091.52 = 3,222,942.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,939,196.75x = 8,196,091.52 × 3,222,942.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,939,196.75x = 26,415,533,726,605.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,415,533,726,605.77/5,939,196.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,661.00

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