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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,939,923.93, 8,197,092.88 and 3,223,669.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,939,923.93, 8,197,092.88 and 3,223,669.93 is: 4,448,663.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,939,923.93 : 8,197,092.88 = 3,223,669.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,939,923.93/8,197,092.88 = 3,223,669.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,939,923.93x = 8,197,092.88 × 3,223,669.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,939,923.93x = 26,424,721,830,673.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,424,721,830,673.10/5,939,923.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,448,663.34

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